Cards (16)

  • Who is the theorist associated with fandom theory?
    Henry Jenkins
  • What role do audiences play in media according to Jenkins?
    They are important in production and distribution
  • What is a fan?
    A person who loves something
  • How do fans contribute to media production?
    By sending ideas to their favorite creators
  • How might fans distribute media products?
    By sharing content with friends online
  • What do fans help interpret in media products?
    The meaning of the product
  • How do fans share their interpretations of media products?
    By discussing ideas online with others
  • Why is Matty a popular character in fanfiction?
    She is admired as a strong female character
  • What themes do fans explore in their stories about Matty?
    University, relationships, and coding
  • How has technology impacted fan-made products?
    It allows easy creation and sharing online
  • What platforms do fans use to create content about personalities like Zoella?
    YouTube
  • What do fan-made videos often include?
    Reviews and commentary on original content
  • Why are fan-made products becoming more common?
    Due to improvements in domestic technology
  • What are the key contributions of fans in Jenkins' fandom theory?
    • Participate in media production
    • Distribute content through sharing
    • Interpret and construct meanings
    • Create fanfiction and fan-made videos
  • What are some common themes in fanfiction related to the show Humans?
    • Matty's journey to university
    • Relationships and personal growth
    • Involvement in technology and coding
  • How has technology influenced the creation of fan-made content?
    • Easier filming and editing
    • Quick sharing on social media
    • Increased accessibility for creators