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Task 2 - Burn The Witch stuff References • References to trumpton style & the Wickerman  • 'Jobes' on tomato boxes, represents idyllic culture • Dangers of mob mentality • Pressure to conform to the norm & fear of the outsiders • Critique of increased populism within western politics • Critique of western society's response to the migrant crisis. 1. B, as it represents the mobs fear out the outsider and intention to preserve tradition by banding together and burning the visitor 2. H, depicts the visitor and the mayor together in the town center, showing that the mayor & town may expect him to conform to their ideals 5/3/25 Xenophobia - The community fears the outsider and subjects them to prejudice, as seen by the fact they attempt to burn the visitor inside of the wickerman. Nationalism - The community wants to preserve and promote their own idyllic ideology and disregards the opinions of the outsider. (Critique of western society's response to the migrant ...

CRAIL Lupin C - Represents the rise of the far-right in France (La Penne) and the harsh treatment of immigrants and foreigners within the country. R - Represents immigrants to be mistreated by white upper-classes (the Pellegrini's) but subverts stereotypes with Assane's character.  A - Audience consists of teenagers and adults who are likely to follow stereotypes that they see in society allowing them to be subverted within the show to get their attention through Assane's character,  international due to audience options. I - Lupin is produced by Gaumont Television, a French production company, and became the most watched foreign language show on Netflix, preceding Squid Games. L - Choices include Assane walking to the impoverished estate with steel barbed fences to represent a low income and mistreated area within France. Stranger Things C - Created in 2016 during the period where Trump came to power, set in 80s during the Reagan administration which mirrored the ideas of ...

Netflix and Stranger Things Industry Netflix 2025 • Communicating that Netflix is for all audiences with a variety of genres, juxtaposing shows (Squid Game to Love is blind). • Netflix putting focus onto Netflix Originals, show exclusivity to target audiences, and allows them to control distribution of shows. • Netflix coming up with new ideas to keep the platform 'fresh' with revamp of shows such as Happy Gilmore 2. Pricing • Netflix is facing increased competition due to other streaming companies such as Disney+, Amazon Prime and Paramount+.  • Netflix have recently changed their payment plans, introducing 'standard with ads' from £5.99 per month, 'standard' from £12.99 per month, and 'premium' from £18.99 per month. • New plan targets different demographics. • Netflix strict on password sharing to get around paying for another plan, hurts their sales. Production and Distribution • Produced by 21 Laps • Original Netflix series, so paid for them and dis...