our Genre is Action, this may consist of chase and adventure.
codes are the tools the director may use to make the film this may include camera angles, music, costumes, framing, script and many more. conventions is the way the tools (codes) are used. This helps us understand which character is playing what role in the story. Indeed, the way these codes are used can manipulate our feelings towards a character and also show importance of each character in the story.
Codes and conventions of our chosen genre:
Our chosen genre is action, codes and conventions of this genre:
- violence,killing,guns
- chases
- powerful violent heroes
- big/exotic locations
- luxury, cars, clothing accessories
- good triumphs over evil
- hero uncovers/solves a problem
- risk taking
- hero is mostly male
- close ups , key lighting
- fast paced editing
- predictable chain of events - cause and effect
- dramatic sounds
all these codes and conventions may be a part of our title sequence.
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