The Study of The Meaning of Body Language and Perceptions of Audience Garuda Indonesia Television Commercials Hands Version

DOI

10.2991/reka-18.2018.14How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Semiotics, nonverbal, message, advertising

Abstract

Airline commercials rare in advertising industry in Indonesia. Garuda Indonesia as a national airline come up with an ads that using a combination of symbolic movements and traditional Indonesian dance as a form to deliver the message in advertising. This study aimed to understand the meaning of nonverbal signs that can be found in this ad and to understand perception of audience to the ad. This research used nonverbal semiotics and semiotics of Roland Barthes as basic theory to dissect the meaning behind the ad, and used perception theory to understand audience’s perception of the ad. Methods and techniques that used in this research are qualitative descriptive method, study literature, and questionnaire. The results of this research are the meaning of nonverbal signs of the ad (1) describes the realization of the nature of unity, spirit, cohesiveness, cooperation, loyalty, trustworthiness, and sincerity in serving, (2) audience could understand the meaning of the advertisement. This research expected to provide an understanding to the meaning that implied in the ad thus the audience can be more easily to interpret nonverbal sign in the ad and understanding the message that the advertisers want to convey to the audience.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ira Wirasari
AU  - Rizky Indah
PY  - 2018/11
DA  - 2018/11
TI  - The Study of The Meaning of Body Language and Perceptions of Audience Garuda Indonesia Television Commercials Hands Version
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Creative Media, Design and Technology (REKA 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 62
EP  - 65
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/reka-18.2018.14
DO  - 10.2991/reka-18.2018.14
ID  - Wirasari2018/11
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