Title: Film Genre Learning Objectives:  To understand what ‘genre’ means  To know how to identify what genre a film is.

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Title: Film Genre Learning Objectives:  To understand what ‘genre’ means  To know how to identify what genre a film is

What does ‘Genre’ mean? ‘Genre’ basically means a TYPE of film e.g. Romance. In pairs, list as many different genres as you can. Genres Romance Horror

Why are there genres?  Genre films are made to a type of recipe or formula – the audience expects different things from a horror movie than they do from a romance  These genre formulas have been proven to work at the box office  This successful formula is repeated to appeal to particular audiences What’s your favourite genre?

Character Film Genre

Character Captain Jack Sparrow Film Pirates of the Caribbean Genre Comedy/Action/ Adventure

Character Ron Weasley Film Harry Potter Franchise Genre Fantasy

Character Donkey Film Shrek Genre Animation

Character Woody Film Toy Story Genre Animation

Character Aslan Film The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Genre Fantasy

Character Jigsaw Film Saw Genre Horror

Character Darth Vader Film Star Wars Genre Science Fiction

Character King George VI Film The King’s Speech Genre Historical Drama

Character Borat Film Borat Genre Comedy

Character Bruce Nolan Film Bruce Almighty Genre Comedy

How do we identify the genre? You recognise genre films because they have typical settings, characters, scenes, story-lines and props. Let’s take the police/crime genre. What would you expect to find in this film? Story-linesCharactersSettingsPropsClothingScenes

How do we identify the genre? Story-linesCharactersSettingsPropsClothingScenes Murder Kidnapping Robbery Blackmail Drug smuggling Mostly male Police Gangsters Lawyers News reporters Cities Offices Cheap hotels Luxury apartments Cars Guns Trucks Suits – dark Uniforms Car chases Shoot-outs Finding dead bodies Bank robberies

Typical Genre Features Pick a genre and complete the table – you can work in pairs but you both need to make notes. Story-linesCharactersSettingsPropsClothingScenes

From what genre do these elements come from?