Written Final portfolio or project COM3705
Assignment 03
COM3705
Examination Portfolio
Question 1
International Communication media entertainment, light, camera, action
(broadcasting and film)
Unique Number
390106
Due date 26 August 2021
To be used as a comparison of your answers
Written by Lazie10
QUESTION 1
In various seminal and burgeoning scholarly literature, piracy is often discussed in relation to the threat
that it represents to Western cultural industries.
With this statement is mind, and before engaging with this question, read the following article:
“Audio-visual piracy: towards a study of the underground networks of cultural globalisation” by Tristan
Mattelart.
Article available electronically from the Unisa Library and under Additional Resources on myUnisa.
Source:
Mattelart, T. 2009. Audio-visual piracy: towards a study of the underground networks of cultural
globalization. Global Media and Communication 5(3):308–326.
1.1 By referring to Mattelart’s article, critically discuss the difference between piracy
,1.1.1 as a threat (10)
1.1.2 as an underground channel through which cultural globalisation can operate (10)
1.2 Briefly explain the relationship between the current international flow and distribution of film and
the organisational structure of Hollywood. (10)
(30)
CONTENTS
Page
1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................ 1
2 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................................... 2
3 QUESTION 1 ............................................................................................................................................. 2
3.1 QUESTION 1.1.1 Piracy as a treat...................................................................................................... 4
3.2 QUESTION 1.1.2 Piracy underground channel .....................................................................................4
, 3.2 QUESTION 1.2 relationship discussion of international flown and firm distribution in Hollywood….5
4. QUESTION 2
4.1 QUESTION 2.1 Detailed discussion of the differences between TDRs and TGRs………………………….5
4.2 QUESTION 2.2
4.3 QUESTION 2.2.1 Economic factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs…………………………………6
4.4 QUESTION 2.2.2 Technological factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs…………………………….6
4.5 QUESTION 2.2.3 Political factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs……………………………….…….7
4.6 QUESTION 2.2.4 Environmental factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs……………………..…..7
4.7 QUESTION 2.2.5 Demographical factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs………………………..8
5. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9
6. Reference List ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………….9
Introduction
Without attractions there is no tourism”. (Vanhove, N)
The World Tourism Organization (WTO), sees tourism as an activity by people who travel outside of their
customary neighbourhood either for leisure, business, or for medical purposes for a period not
exceeding one year. Some tourism scholars see tourism as the temporary movement of individuals away
from their normal surroundings, and the activities undertaken during their stay in the new destination,
as well as the facilities made to cater for the tourists needs, however, in portfolio i will be demonstrating
how much of of an impact covid-19 may have on different factors which are 1. Economical, 2.
Technological, 3. Political, 4. Environmental, and 5. Demographical factors and the flow of tourists into
the tourists generating regions (TDRs).
Assignment 03
COM3705
Examination Portfolio
Question 1
International Communication media entertainment, light, camera, action
(broadcasting and film)
Unique Number
390106
Due date 26 August 2021
To be used as a comparison of your answers
Written by Lazie10
QUESTION 1
In various seminal and burgeoning scholarly literature, piracy is often discussed in relation to the threat
that it represents to Western cultural industries.
With this statement is mind, and before engaging with this question, read the following article:
“Audio-visual piracy: towards a study of the underground networks of cultural globalisation” by Tristan
Mattelart.
Article available electronically from the Unisa Library and under Additional Resources on myUnisa.
Source:
Mattelart, T. 2009. Audio-visual piracy: towards a study of the underground networks of cultural
globalization. Global Media and Communication 5(3):308–326.
1.1 By referring to Mattelart’s article, critically discuss the difference between piracy
,1.1.1 as a threat (10)
1.1.2 as an underground channel through which cultural globalisation can operate (10)
1.2 Briefly explain the relationship between the current international flow and distribution of film and
the organisational structure of Hollywood. (10)
(30)
CONTENTS
Page
1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................ 1
2 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................................... 2
3 QUESTION 1 ............................................................................................................................................. 2
3.1 QUESTION 1.1.1 Piracy as a treat...................................................................................................... 4
3.2 QUESTION 1.1.2 Piracy underground channel .....................................................................................4
, 3.2 QUESTION 1.2 relationship discussion of international flown and firm distribution in Hollywood….5
4. QUESTION 2
4.1 QUESTION 2.1 Detailed discussion of the differences between TDRs and TGRs………………………….5
4.2 QUESTION 2.2
4.3 QUESTION 2.2.1 Economic factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs…………………………………6
4.4 QUESTION 2.2.2 Technological factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs…………………………….6
4.5 QUESTION 2.2.3 Political factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs……………………………….…….7
4.6 QUESTION 2.2.4 Environmental factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs……………………..…..7
4.7 QUESTION 2.2.5 Demographical factors influencing the flow of tourists into TDRs………………………..8
5. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9
6. Reference List ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………….9
Introduction
Without attractions there is no tourism”. (Vanhove, N)
The World Tourism Organization (WTO), sees tourism as an activity by people who travel outside of their
customary neighbourhood either for leisure, business, or for medical purposes for a period not
exceeding one year. Some tourism scholars see tourism as the temporary movement of individuals away
from their normal surroundings, and the activities undertaken during their stay in the new destination,
as well as the facilities made to cater for the tourists needs, however, in portfolio i will be demonstrating
how much of of an impact covid-19 may have on different factors which are 1. Economical, 2.
Technological, 3. Political, 4. Environmental, and 5. Demographical factors and the flow of tourists into
the tourists generating regions (TDRs).
