Thursday, 23 March 2017

Film Genres

Film Genres                                                             23/03/17


L.O/ explore the concept of film genre.


List of film genres:

  • Horror
  • Romance
  • Comedy
  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Martial Arts
  • Sci-Fi 
  • Thriller
  • Fantasy
  • Mystery
  • Western
  • Sport
  • Historical
  • Musical
  • Animation
  • Superhero
  • War
  • Chick-flick
  • Documentary
  • Crime
  • Family
  • Film noir
  • Melodrama
  • Teen
  • Hybrid
Hybrid is a mix between 2 or more genres, like rom-com (romantic comedy).

Sub-genre - a way of classifying types of film within a genre.


Sub-genre horror examples:
  1. Haunted House
  2. Supernatural
  3. Clowns
  4. Zombies
  5. Ghosts

Sub-genre fantasy examples:
  1. Mythic - e.g. Alice in Wonderland
  2. Heroic - e.g. Clash of the Titans
  3. Historical - e.g. Camelot
  4. Modern Day - e.g. Labyrinth
  5. Romantic - e.g. Stardust



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