this is my GCSE coursework

1. By Hannah Bayne
GENRE

2. Genre a system of signs or symbols sings and themes by which a particular
genre can be recognised e.g. the west- hats, guns, horses, mountains/desert,
Indians, cowboys and fighting
Genre a contract between the audience and film-maker audience build up
generic memrory and can anticipate things happening so the director can play
on this
GENRE

3. HORROR
Horror movies are scary
creepy and the main
purpose is supposed tov
scare the audience and the
setting is typically in a
graveyard or an old/haunted
house

4. ROMANTIC
A romantic
movie is
usually
based
around two
main
characters
and their
love the
aim of
these types
for features
are to show
the highs
of love

5. COMEDY
Comedy is a genre of
film in which the main
emphasis is on humour.
These films are designed
to make the audience
laugh through
amusement and most
often work by
exaggerating
characteristics for
humorous effect.

6. SCIENCE-FICTION
Science-fiction movies
are typically about
experiences with things
like aliens and futuristic
ideas