Question 4. Who would be the audience for your media product?

(You need to reference your audience research and justify in detail why a particular demographic would find the production appealing. What real teen horror films or TV horror dramas would this audience watch?). Example writing frame 1. Have a look on imdb and see what the audience user ratings are for a couple of other teen horror films that you have studied. What audiences tend to like them? Aged under 18 Males under 18 Females under 18 1,729 1,306 416 8.2 8.2 8.0

Scream Audience that gave scream the highest rating were under 18s. Suggests it is a teen horror Generally males rated, males like gore and horror.

Scream' really turned the horror/slasher film genre on its ear, becoming the first truly suspenseful and exciting slasher film in many, many years simply because it suddenly had a million new avenues to explore
1,286 730 543 5.6 5.6 5.6

Aged under 18 Males under 18 Females under 18

Jennifers body Audience that gave Jennifers body the highest rating were under 18s More males rated rather than women. She captures the film well not overusing horror techniques and keeping the look of the
film fresh

2. Did this have any influence over who you planned to target?

Reviews helped to choose what we should include, Unstereotypical storyline Challenges conventional fairytales Post modern 3. What type of audience do you think your production would appeal to? Give evidence from your questionnaire data and analysed responses to support your decisions. Would appeal too older teenagers and Uni Students. 100% of the people we asked were aged 16-18. 4. Remember back to the cosmetics unit. There are different ways of classifying audiences (age, wealth, social status aspirers, mainstreamers) Do you think you could classify your target audience in another way, other than age and gender? No, as ours is specifically for teenagers and young adults/ students

Adults may find the film childish and uninteresting