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MEST4 Linked production: Research and planning

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Research : detailed notes on  at least THREE  texts similar to what you are creating. What are the key conventions? What can you learn/borrow from the examples you have looked at? Alias Grace Netflix series based on the true story of a young Irish immigrant that was imprisoned for 30 years for the murder of   of her employer Thomas Kinnear, and was suspected of murdering his housekeeper, Nancy Montgomery. Her conviction was controversial, and sparked much debate about whether Marks was actually instrumental in the murder, or merely an unwitting accessory.  Goodless 3)  Project schedule : when will you shoot and edit this production? Make this a week-by-week schedule leading up to Easter.  Key dates:  we break up for Easter on Friday 31 March and the final deadline is Wednesday 18 April. 4)  Script  - see the  BBC Writers' Room  for advice/script formatting. If you're making a music video, you'll want to write a  treatment 
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Criticial Investigation Draft 1

“They should have never given us uniforms if they didn’t want us to be an army.” - The Handmaid's Tale [1] To what extent do media products such as "The Handmaid's Tale" reflect modern feminism today? In today's society, the word feminism has lost its meaning. By definition, feminism is the equality between both sexes which has yet not been achieved fully in the world. The feminist movement arguably started with the Suffragettes who fought for women to have the right to vote, which they succeeded to do in 1918. Since then, the concept of feminism has continued to grow yet uses of “popular feminism” [2] has resulted in people avoiding its actual purpose and viewing feminism as inadequate. Despite, the gradual change that we have had in the last 20 years, most media products still offer too many objectified or sexualised gender stereotypes which influence the mentality of our society. In Hulu's successful adaptation of The Handmaid's
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