This document contains mind maps summarizing several major film genres including horror, romantic comedy, action, thriller, fantasy, and sci-fi. It focuses on horror, romantic, fantasy, action, and comedy genres. For each genre, it lists some key elements and tropes such as fear, gore, and mystery for horror; love, couples, and romantic narratives for romantic films; magic, mystery, and good versus evil for fantasy; fighting and adrenaline for action; and humor and comedy effects for comedies.

1. A2 Media Studies Hannah Innoles Power point One- Mindmaps of genres

2. Film Genres Horror Romantic Comedy Action Thriller Fantasy Sci-Fi Documentary/ Biographic Click on the genre to go to mind map Contents Page.

3. Genres After briefly looking at genres, these genres interest me most and I am going to focus on these; Horror Romantic Fantasy Action Comedy

4. HORROR Fear Disgust Nightmares Blood Gore Death Victims Suspense Graphic Mystery

5. ROMANTIC Love Couples Disappointment followed by reunion High culture Man and Woman fall in love but are presented with a problem which tests their love Man and Woman dispute and disagree, but an event causes them to fall in love. Two typical narratives Women and Teenagers

6. COMEDY Light heartedness Laughing Someone tends to get themselves into a difficult situation and have to find a way out but the out come has a comedy effect. Humorous Trivial Generally hybrids.

7. ACTION Fighting Adrenaline Damsels Death Fire Destruction Hero vs Enemy Explosions

8. FANTASY Magic mystery Fictional Suspense Good verse Evil Dreamy Idyllic life Mission