1. CONVENTIONS - TYPICAL ELEMENTS OF SOMETHING OR ASPECT OF
WHAT YOU WOULD EXPECT.
E.G - Company logo, setting, titles, directors name,
introducing main characters
4. HORRORS
In horrors there is usually a lot of gore and you would
possibly have derelict houses, woods, graveyard, death,
gore and the majority of the time its link to someone
being murdered or a mystery.
5. THRILLERS
In thrillers they usually leave you with a full of question marks(not
straight forward). In thrillers they can be an abduction, killer,
stalker, it has a lot more suspense, it makes you jump and make you
feel thrilled leaves you at the edge of your seat and finally there is
usually a twist included. its mainly based around 'CRIME' . Thrillers
are usually set in an urban environment, thrillers are associated
with puzzle, mystery and enigmas.
6. EDITING (TERMINOLOGY)
Continuity - cutting shots tells a story with narrative continuity.
180 degree eye line - realism smooth flow from shot to shot
Special effects - further manipulates the mise en scene = visual information you get
from a scene.
Transitions - straight cut flow > realism Shot duration, pace & rhythm
Shot selection & order - connection & emphasis ( juxtaposition)
(two shots together) = screen time
Continuity - parallel editing - convey the impression that two or more events occurring
simultaneously often used to build tension.
Montage Editing - giving information in a compressed way.
Short shot duration - conveys > action & urgency.
Long shot duration -conveys > intensity & intimacy within the narrative.
Editing - controls what information we get & get in.
Ellipses - compression of time - narrative device
