Recommended
More Related Content
What's hot
What's hot (20)
Similar to Meaning, Theory, and Analysis of Iconography in Film Posters
Similar to Meaning, Theory, and Analysis of Iconography in Film Posters (20)
More from harrisonlincoln1
More from harrisonlincoln1 (20)
Recently uploaded
Recently uploaded (20)
Meaning, Theory, and Analysis of Iconography in Film Posters
- 2. Snake • Denotation a cold blooded reptile • Connotation devious, cold hearted, deadly
- 3. Flag • Denotation a piece of fabric with colours that represent a country • Connotation symbolic, patriotic, union
- 4. Gun • Denotation a piece of metal moulded into a weapon • Connotation weapon, danger, deadly, violence, fear
- 5. Poster Analysis 1 • Black to represent death and mystery • Green to represent luck • Set in north Dakota • Traditional leprechaun clothing • Actor Warwick Davis
- 6. Poster Analysis 2 • The black represents mystery and unknown • Blue representing a bit of sad moments • The actual puppets themselves • The actors/ voice actors were Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey, Ty Burrell, Steve whitmire(Kermit the frog), Eric Jacobson(miss piggy) • Lemur outfit • Set all over the world
- 7. Poster Analysis 3 • Has a natural lighting in the film • The colour green to symbol of luck • Actors were Seth Mcflaren, Amanda Seyfreid, mark Wahlberg, Morgan Freeman, Liam Neeson, Giovanni Ribisi • Park bench, beer in a bag • casual wear, teddy bear • There’s some elements of comedy and fiction in this poster as the male person in the photo is sharing a drink with a teddy bear
- 8. Soundtrack • Clip 1 clip one had more intense music behind it making it sound like a mystery movie • Clip 2 had a more romantic music setting a completely different mood than clip 2
- 9. Shining • The clip made based off the shining was changed from a horror film to a family friendly film which changed the aspect and appearance of the film entirely.
- 10. Scary Mary • The film trailer for this film went from a family friendly film to a horror film which they changed the aspect of the trailer to make it more terrifying and sinister which they only used clips of Mary Poppins using her supernatural abilities .
- 11. Stereotypes Men • Strong • Money maker • Head of the house • Smart • Mr right Women • Biased • The one who looks after the kids • Mrs always right • Stays at home
- 12. Stereotypes Upper Class • Rich • Snobby brats • Annoying • Upper class Working Class • Poor • Less money • Cheap • Care more about family
- 13. Stereotypes Old People • Slow • Bad with technology • Forgetful • bad at driving Young People • Annoying • Good with technology • Remember stuff • Don’t care enough
- 14. Iconography- Western • Saloon doors • Demand for a drink • Tumble weeds • Horse back • Revolver on the belt
- 15. Iconography- Sci-Fi • Future buildings • Lasers • Flying cars • Space travel • Aliens
- 16. Iconography- Fantasy • Castles • Dragons • Magic • Damsel in distress • Hero
- 17. Narrative • Narrative Definition a products story • Linear Narrative Definition a story line presented in order • Linear Narrative Film Example Mary Poppins
- 18. Narrative • Non-Linear Narrative Definition a storyline that jumps around • Non-Linear Narrative Film Example harry potter
- 19. Clip Analysis • Costume: sci-fi sort off clothing, some with dark colours some brighter than others • Dialogue: the dialogue was very worried and quite excitable for the two Jedi and the sith • Lighting: was quite dark at first showing a lot of death and mystery in the villain character but as it went on there was then fire with quite natural colours of red and orange showing death and destruction • Camerawork: there were more close ups on the Jedi than there were for darth Vader • Music: the music was the original theme for the empire so it was quite sinister • Colour: the colouring of the characters were at first bright for the two Jedi knights and then It started to go darker when darth Vader appeared which was because he was wearing all black
Editor's Notes
- Include a poster of a film/video game and analyse the meaning created from the use of colours, props, costume, location, lighting, framing, actor/model
- Include a poster of a film/video game and analyse the meaning created from the use of colours, props, costume, location, lighting, framing, actor/model
- Include a poster of a film/video game and analyse the meaning created from the use of colours, props, costume, location, lighting, framing, actor/model
- Discuss what genre the music gives the image. Reference the sort of music and how it makes you feel about the image? What does it suggest about the characters or what is about to happen?
- What techniques have been used to make the trailer appear as if it is a romantic comedy. Discuss sound and editing.
- What techniques have been used to make the trailer appear as if it is a horror film. Discuss sound and editing.
- List the positive and negative stereotypes linked with these social groups
- List the positive and negative stereotypes linked with these social groups
- List the positive and negative stereotypes linked with these social groups
- List iconography you would associate with the genre. Add images where/if relevant
- List iconography you would associate with the genre. Add images where/if relevant
- List iconography you would associate with the genre. Add images where/if relevant
- Discuss the clip and reference how meaning has been created through the use of Costume/Dialogue/Props/Lighting/Camerawork/Editing/Music/Colour Reference clear examples from the clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-jQL-0oxTA