1. Narrative exposition =
Narrative exposition means a phrase of a 3rd
person speaking it is seen through flashbacks,
dialogues or about the characters thoughts. Or
maybe the narrator could be telling the story.
Film Trailer Conventions
Cliff hanger
Interesting /
exciting dramatic
scenes
When is the
release date?
Production
company logos
Appropriate music
Name of the film –
shows usually at
the end
Age restrictions –
normally shown at
the beginning or
end scene.
Genre signifiers
Reviews – what is
the film about? Is it
good or bad?
Inter – titles
Are there any
suspense or
dramatic effects?
Sometimes has a
black screen with
white text in bold
Main characters –
who are they?
Are they important?
Institutional accolades /
reference - people get
awards, the actors name
is shown in the movie
Narration