Celebrities and the media : an investigation of visual form and processes.

This study examines the construction of the celebrity image in Singapore. Using video documentation as a mode of research, the authors attempt to de-layer the various levels of image construction of an up-and-coming Television Corporation of Singapore actress, Phyllis Quek. In doing so, the process...

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Main Authors:	Chow, Grace Sok Theng., Lim, Tsiao Hui., Mashizan Masjum., Ng, Wee Hiang.
Other Authors:	Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format:	Final Year Project
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::Motion pictures and films::Documentary
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14831
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description	This study examines the construction of the celebrity image in Singapore. Using video documentation as a mode of research, the authors attempt to de-layer the various levels of image construction of an up-and-coming Television Corporation of Singapore actress, Phyllis Quek. In doing so, the process of deconstruction also takes place. The authors not only attempt to find out what makes a star, but also what lies beneath the star. The relationship between the celebrity and the media in Singapore is also placed under scrutiny.
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Celebrities and the media : an investigation of visual form and processes.

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