Celebrity Presentation Task - Half Term.

You are required to produce a Power Point Presentation of between 6 and 10 slides on the subject of

Celebrity Culture

You should include illustrations and text and consider the following:

• What do we understand by the term celebrity?

• Where in the media would you expect to find celebrities?

• Who would you say are the celebrities that are getting most media coverage at the moment?

• Why? What have they done?

• Are all celebrities represented in a positive way in the media?

• Give some examples of media texts were you will see positive AND negative representations of celebrities.

• Consider the following statements about stars and celebrities:

1. Famous people need the media.
2. The media should not invade the private lives of stars and celebrities.
3. Stars are complex representations of real people.

• Image manipulation and celebrity.

This will be presented in the first week back after half term

You will present in this order on Thursday November 6th:

Be prepared to field questions at the end. FIVE minutes per presentation.

You will be graded on the following success criteria:

• Confidence in delivery. 
• Body language. 
• Clarity. 
• Text to picture ratio. 
• Transitions.

1. Jordan Daniels

2. Joseph Groves

3. Charlie Kirk

4. Joseph Lewin

5. Albert Moyo

6. Connor Stirrup

7. Jayson White

8. Kieran Wright

Image manipulation

Task 1: 

Open the remaining images below in Adobe PhotoShop and manipulate them to conform with feminine/ masculine ideals. 

Consider the list you created, celebrities want to show themselves as having the following attributes:

Smooth skin, less wrinkles.

White, healthy teeth.

Clear eyes without dark circles.

Try using other manipulating tools from the toolbox in PS.

*Don't cramp your own style by working too small. Enlarge the image to a size that suits you.

These images can also be found in Student share/Media/X_images

Save the resulting images in your home area, Media folder for marking.