Monday, 2 January 2017

Research: Thriller Conventions (Anna)

Codes and Conventions of the Thriller genre

What is a thriller? A thriller usually consists of a battle between the protagonist character and the antagonist, when the...

Conventions of a Thriller • Low key lighting • Quick cuts • Shadows • Tension music • Changes in the angle of shots • Dieg...

Characters • The protagonist is often a brave male who seeks to restore the equilibrium • The antagonist will have a hidde...

Cinematography of a thriller • There will be a lot of close ups and extreme close ups of the protagonist character, this i...

Editing of a Thriller The director will include lots of jump cuts because there will be things happening that the audience...

Sound in a Thriller • Music is essential in any film to understand the mood of the characters and hint at a significant pa...

Mise en scene • The location is important for the film because it help the audience establish the theme. • Lighting is oft...

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