AQA GCSE MEDIA STUDIES 8572/1 Paper 1 Media One Version: 1.0 Final *jun* IB/G/Jun23/E6 8572/1QUESTION PAPER & MARKING SCHEME/ [MERGED] Marl( scheme June 2023

AQA GCSE MEDIA STUDIES 8572/1 Paper 1 Media One Version: 1.0 Final *jun* IB/G/Jun23/E6 8572/1 For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TOTAL Tuesday 16 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes Materials You will need no other materials. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all questions. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. • If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). • Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked. Information • The marks for questions are shown in brackets. • The maximum mark for this paper is 84. • You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. • Question 09 requires an extended response. You will be assessed on the quality of your written response, including the ability to construct and develop a sustained line of reasoning which is coherent, relevant, substantiated and logically structured. Please write clearly in block capitals. Centre number Candidate number Surname Forename(s) Candidate signature I declare this is my own work. GCSE MEDIA STUDIES Paper 1 Media One 2 *02* IB/G/Jun23/8572/1 Do not write outside the Section A – Media Language and Media Representations box Answer all questions in the spaces provided. You are advised to spend around 60 minutes on this section. Figure 1 Billy Porter Instagram post 3 *03* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8572/1 Do not write outside the box 0 1 Which of the statements below is correct about Figure 1? Shade one circle only. [1 mark] A The image connotes Billy’s creativity. B The image connotes that Billy is sitting on a bench. C The image denotes that Billy loves nature. D The image denotes that fashion is important to everyone. Turn over for the next question For Question 01 completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer. CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown. If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select as shown. 1 4 *04* IB/G/Jun23/8572/1 Do not write outside the 0 2 box Billy Porter is an American actor, singer and author. Analyse Billy Porter’s Instagram post (Figure 1) to explain how it represents gender and identity. [12 marks] 12 5 *05* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8572/1 Do not write outside the Turn over for the next question box DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAGE ANSWER IN THE SPACES PROVIDED 6 *06* IB/G/Jun23/8572/1 Do not write outside the Figure 2 box Screen grab from Lara Croft Go (Close Study Product) Figure 3 Screen grab from Lara Croft Go (Close Study Product) 7 *07* Turn over ► IB/G/Jun23/8572/1 Do not write outside the 0 3 box Analyse Lara Croft Go to show how the genre conventions of an action-adventure game are used. Answer with reference to Figure 2 and Figure 3. [8 marks] Turn over for the next qu