Codes and Conventions of Film Posters

1. Eye catching
Captivating the audience
Focus point such as a picture
Title – Normally is in a large font
Defines the films genre
Should attract a large audience
Released date is common
Directors name
Production company
Reviews
Reference/titles to other films the company has made
Tag line
Codes and
Conventions of
Film Posters
Mise-en-scene
Actors
Social media links
Institutional logos