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- 1. Mise-en-Scene Action Colour Schemes Characters Narrative Camera Angles Dark colours Young/teens Target Audience Present day or not too distant future Explosions Weaponry Armour/military uniform Male Establishing shots Close ups Aerial or Crane shots American hero (man) Woman (damsel in distress) Sidekick Intelligent (usually foreign or disfigured) villain Sub-narrative: Romance between ‘damsel’ and ‘hero’ A crime (bank heist, terrorist plot, etc.) Woman needs saving by male here The development of the hero’s character City Fast cars Car chases
- 2. Mise-en-Scene Crime Colour Schemes Low angles High angles Characters Narrative Police cars and ambulances Camera Angles Dark colours Target Audience City Weaponry – knives, guns and bombs Police uniform Present day Bright colours/lighting – police lights Teen to middle aged Mainly male Mind games between villain and hero Crime needs to be solved (e.g. murder, heist, etc.) Sometimes a romance Development of a friendship between two main characters or a hero and his sidekick (partner) Sidekick (partner to hero) Hero (detective) Villain (criminal) Interfering boss of hero Damsel in distress Establishing shots Close ups Over shoulder shots
- 3. Futuristic costume Mise-en-Scene Sci-fi Blues and blacks Colour Schemes Characters Narrative Camera Angles Target Audience Spaceships Advanced gadgetry The future City, other planet or space Futuristic weaponry Male Geeks Young people Wide shots Establishing shots Shot reverse shots Close-ups Hero (male) Villain (perhaps an alien) Aliens Minor characters (crew on board spaceship, etc.) Threats to the galaxy Alien invasions Sometimes a romance Sometimes self-sacrifice of hero
- 4. Crucifixes Candlelight Mise-en-Scene Horror Colour Schemes Characters Narrative Wide shots Camera Angles Target Audience Past or present day Small town or village/countryside Creepy houses Dark lighting Churches Dark colours Black Red Teens/young adults Male Close ups Extreme close ups Establishing shots Trying to escape something (a room, etc.) Running from something/someone Deaths Main characters attempting to stop a monster, murder, etc. Occasionally – minor romances Sometimes a prologue Monster, murderer, ghost, etc. (antagonist) Main character (male or female) Minor characters – friends of the main character Relatives of the main character