The action genre is one where the main character is thrown through a series of obstacles such as physical feats, combats, and chases. Its subgenres include adventure and disaster among others. Common Camera Angles, Movements, and Shots: During emotional scenes, Extreme close-ups shots eye levels angles are common to show internal turmoil High angles and low angles are especially used to establish that clear good guy / bad guy convention that is common in action films. Extreme long shots will be used to establish the scenes and locations. Tracking, especially using a dolly, is common to follow fight scenes to create intensity in the movement. Common Mis-En-Sen:Often set in disheveled or clinically perfect settings; at one extreme or the otherThe lighting dims depending on emotion; darker if a negative emotion.Props :accurate to the time period and location, but often include weaponry such as guns, swords, etc. Actors and characters are often dirty or spotless, portraying a serious...
Horror is a genre that seeks to create a sense of panic, fear, alarm, and dread within its audience. These films often rely on the portrayal of people’s fears and nightmares. Usually centering upon the arrival or occurrence of an evil person, force, or event, they incorporate large amounts of gore within the plot. Common Camera Angles, Movements, and Shots: High angles are a must given that it makes a victim seem powerless and vulnerable by being looked down upon. Close-ups are used to capture strong emotions on characters’ faces such as fear or sadness A tilt is a cornerstone of horror films as it adds dramatic tension to shots that increase a feeling of fear and mystery. POV shots are additionally an immense part of horror films because it shows what the character is feeling and creates combined with other techniques can induce an altered mental state image for the audience. Common Mis-En-Sen:Often within horror movies, the location will often be in isolation or in a domestic s...
Common sounds in film: Mechanical Movements : Sounds of the giant robots moving, walking, or shifting. Explosions: Given the action genre and the theme of a robot invasion, explosions are likely common. City Destruction: Sounds of buildings collapsing, debris falling, and destruction caused by the giant robots. Gunfire : If there are scenes involving military or civilians trying to fight back, gunshots and other weapon sounds may be present. Screams and Panic : Sounds of people reacting to the chaos, including screams, shouts, and general panic. Ambient Background Noise: Depending on the setting, there might be background sounds such as sirens, alarms, or distant chaos. Technology and Sci-Fi Elements Sounds associated with futuristic technology, sci-fi gadgets, or otherworldly elements. Common Mis-En-Scene (CLAMPS): Costumes: Soldiers or military personnel may wear uniforms to convey a sense of authority and control. Civilians may wear everyday clothing to emphasize the...
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