NEA Task 8 : Research Into Existing Film Magazines For A Media Literate Audience

 FILM STORIES


Film Stories is UK's newest film magazine and is published by Simon Brew. At first, in June 2018, it began as a podcast, as well as a website. However, in November 2018 it expanded and became a monthly film magazine. The magazine costs around £3.99 to £5.99 a copy. A typical cover features a photograph, or an illustration, of a film/show accompanied by the magazines title and issue number. The cover design could vary depending on the issue and the film/show that is being featured. The magazine has a website (filmstories.co.uk) on which you can read the news, features, reviews, podcasts, store, and also read about the magazine. Furthermore, they have contact options such as 'Email Contacts'. On their website they also feature cross media convergence as in the top right corner there are links to their other social media pages. 



SIGHT AND SOUND

Sight and Sound is published by the BFI (British Film Institute) since 1932 and is published monthly. A copy of the magazine can range anywhere from £3 up to £6.30.  A typical cover of Sight and Sound magazine usually features a photograph, or an illustration, related to the featured show/film. It is also usually accompanied by the magazine title right at the top of the page. The design may vary depending on the featured show/film. They don't have their own specific website but they do have a section on BFI's website which can be accessed through the ''watch and discover'' hyperlink. 

LITTLE WHITE LIES

 


The Little White lies is a UK film magazine that has been founded in 2005 and is published by The Church of London and is released on the 1st of every month. A copy of Little White Lies costs £8. A typical cover usually features an illustration of the featured movie/show with the title in a white bubble in the top centre. The is usually little to no copy on the cover. It has a website which has a 'reviews' 'features' 'get the mag' and 'become a member' hyperlinks. It also includes cross media as it has links to their other online pages such as twitter in to top right corner.









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