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researchSOCIAL REALISM
 Social realism is a film that focuses on issues that represents
the modern society. This through different ideologies. Many
themes that are used include money, drugs, class, religion
and political views. These are very popular views, however
were not always involved in early social realism storyline
films.
SOCIAL REALISM
Both of these film posters show the main characters within the
film. It shows them in normal everyday clothes, this makes the
characters seem real. Additionally, the use of non professional
actors makes the audience engage more because they relate
people in there everyday life.
These posters of the films show the characters in a negative
mood and showing some of the emotional aspects.
CHARACTERS
Location shooting (not studio)
Wide shots
Non professional actors
Sometimes improvised scripts
Humour and seriousness
The erosion of regional identities
Wider social issues explored via emotional and dramatic
individual stories
Triumph over adversity
CODES AND CONVENTIONS OF SOCIAL
REALISM ARE;
These are used in order to make the film seem
more real due to the fact it represents real
life conversations. It can sometimes be
serious and humorous and this is to deal with
issues relating to a lot of peoples issues like
unemployment, gangs and it incorporates
SEMI IMPROVISED SCRIPTS
Social realism films are filmed in real life locations such as
housing estates and parks. They usually don’t have a studio like
big Hollywood films. By doing this it enables to film to be more
realistic and lets the audience relate to it more due to the real
life scenes.
An example of this is fish tank which was filmed in a council
estate.
LOCATIONS
USE OF SHOTS
Social realism films tend to use a lot of wide shots. This is so that the
audience can understand where the film is and where its set.
The film would use the appropriate accents and language to link
with setting and overall atmosphere. This to make sure people
know what the film is about and its storyline.
REGIONAL IDENTITIES

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  • 2.  Social realism is a film that focuses on issues that represents the modern society. This through different ideologies. Many themes that are used include money, drugs, class, religion and political views. These are very popular views, however were not always involved in early social realism storyline films. SOCIAL REALISM
  • 3. Both of these film posters show the main characters within the film. It shows them in normal everyday clothes, this makes the characters seem real. Additionally, the use of non professional actors makes the audience engage more because they relate people in there everyday life. These posters of the films show the characters in a negative mood and showing some of the emotional aspects. CHARACTERS
  • 4. Location shooting (not studio) Wide shots Non professional actors Sometimes improvised scripts Humour and seriousness The erosion of regional identities Wider social issues explored via emotional and dramatic individual stories Triumph over adversity CODES AND CONVENTIONS OF SOCIAL REALISM ARE;
  • 5. These are used in order to make the film seem more real due to the fact it represents real life conversations. It can sometimes be serious and humorous and this is to deal with issues relating to a lot of peoples issues like unemployment, gangs and it incorporates SEMI IMPROVISED SCRIPTS
  • 6. Social realism films are filmed in real life locations such as housing estates and parks. They usually don’t have a studio like big Hollywood films. By doing this it enables to film to be more realistic and lets the audience relate to it more due to the real life scenes. An example of this is fish tank which was filmed in a council estate. LOCATIONS
  • 7. USE OF SHOTS Social realism films tend to use a lot of wide shots. This is so that the audience can understand where the film is and where its set.
  • 8. The film would use the appropriate accents and language to link with setting and overall atmosphere. This to make sure people know what the film is about and its storyline. REGIONAL IDENTITIES