Films belong to a wide range on genres from western films to action films. The Mis-en-scene, typography and colour scheme all make clear indications to that particular genre.
Genre refers to the theme and supplies audience with expectations, also they are based on visual elements. Genre's are useful for audiences to understand what there going to see.
1. What do you understand by the concepts of repetition and variation of a genre?
If something is recurring frequently enough it will tend to be believed and remembered, applying this to films is when they use the same content to make it more accurate and relatable for their audiences, anther reason they use repetition of content is because it sells and makes the industry a large profit. Also if the content of the film is repeated it starts to become acceptable within society e.g. Pre marital sex
2. Provide a definition of the concept genre. Use examples to illustrate the points that you want to make.
Genre is a type or category of media product, it has certain distinctive features that are coherent. For example in a action film the audiences would expect there to be some sort of binary opposites such as conflict or good and bad character.
The genre refers to the theme and overall meaning to a film, it also helps with the audience’s expectations. Genre is a process of categories, based on visual elements. Its useful for audiences to understand what they want to see and important for film makers to know what they want to produce.
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