'Representation

Look at the film poster for Kidulthood above and answer the following questions on your blog:

1) List the people, places and groups represented in the poster. 

2) Are there any stereotypes you can identify?

3) What is the preferred reading of this poster?

4) What is the oppositional reading of this poster?

Extension: Find your own choice of film poster and answer the four questions above for your chosen media text. 

1)There are 7 teenagers from a urban area .It is a diverse poster because there is a representation of diffrent race.

2)They look like they are in a gang.Black kids are normally shown by the media as dangerous there for they are conventional.

3)The oppositinal reading for this poster is that.This is a group of teenagers that could be dangerous and haven't been raised properly.This is because when they were born they could have lived in a ruff place e.g estates there for you would not want to watch this film.

4)The prefered reading for this is that these kids are just trying to act cool.The boy that is holding the bat represents that he could violent and dangerous and he could be the leader of this gang.