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GENRE
RESEARCH
CONVENTIONS
FANTASY
■
Not realistic
■
Often set in medieval
world
■
Involves mythical
beings
■
Religious aspects
COMEDY
■
set in bright
locations
■
Naturalistic
camerawork
■
Clothing and colours
are usually bright
■
Socially awkward,
clumsy/accident prone
and sarcastic
characters
■
Happy endings 
•
Explosion
•
Gun Fights
•
Chase Scenes
•
Fist Fights
•
Natural Disasters such as
(floods, tsunamis and
tornado's)
•
Destructive Crises
•
Prison or Culprit escapes
•
Blood
•
A Victory
ACTION
RICK ALTMAN(comedy)
Semantic
■
Characters are positive
■
Locations are in social
places
■
Props add to comedy and
usually cause accidents
■
Costume is casual
■
Music is usually non
diegetic (laugh track)
Syntactic
■
Everything gets resolved
in the end
■
Disaster arises
■
Todorov’s narrative
theory
■
Relationships develop
■
Sarcasm is a comedy
device

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Genre research

  • 2. CONVENTIONS FANTASY ■ Not realistic ■ Often set in medieval world ■ Involves mythical beings ■ Religious aspects COMEDY ■ set in bright locations ■ Naturalistic camerawork ■ Clothing and colours are usually bright ■ Socially awkward, clumsy/accident prone and sarcastic characters ■ Happy endings  • Explosion • Gun Fights • Chase Scenes • Fist Fights • Natural Disasters such as (floods, tsunamis and tornado's) • Destructive Crises • Prison or Culprit escapes • Blood • A Victory ACTION
  • 3. RICK ALTMAN(comedy) Semantic ■ Characters are positive ■ Locations are in social places ■ Props add to comedy and usually cause accidents ■ Costume is casual ■ Music is usually non diegetic (laugh track) Syntactic ■ Everything gets resolved in the end ■ Disaster arises ■ Todorov’s narrative theory ■ Relationships develop ■ Sarcasm is a comedy device