The document discusses film genres, which are types or categories of films. It asks the reader to name different genres such as westerns, sci-fi, rom coms, and comedies. It then asks the reader to name an example movie for each genre. The document presents pictures representing different genres and asks the reader to identify them. It concludes by asking the reader to name their favorite genre and why they like it.

1. Film GenresFilm Genres
AA genregenre is a ‘type’ of film. Take a momentis a ‘type’ of film. Take a moment
or two to name as many film types as youor two to name as many film types as you
can.can.

2. Film GenresFilm Genres
Perhaps you thought of the following:Perhaps you thought of the following:
Westerns, Spaghetti Westerns, War films, Thrillers, Sci-Fi, RomWesterns, Spaghetti Westerns, War films, Thrillers, Sci-Fi, Rom
Coms, ‘Chick’ flicks, Foreign films, Musicals, Comedies, Anime.Coms, ‘Chick’ flicks, Foreign films, Musicals, Comedies, Anime.
Now take a little longer and try to name at least one movie forNow take a little longer and try to name at least one movie for
each of these categories…each of these categories…

3. Film GenresFilm Genres
How did you do?How did you do?
Now look at the pictures on the following slides. They each representNow look at the pictures on the following slides. They each represent
a particular type, or genre of movie. Can you fit the genre to thea particular type, or genre of movie. Can you fit the genre to the
picture?picture?
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Now to finish off, write down your favourite genre of movie,Now to finish off, write down your favourite genre of movie,
and briefly say what it is about this type of movie that you like.and briefly say what it is about this type of movie that you like.

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11. And finally…11. And finally…

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