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This is my CCR Google Slides presentation.
Boo! Genre Research: Conventions of Horror
Camera Angles/Movements: In horror films, there tends to be Dutch angles to create discomfort . Wide shots and long shots are rarely used as they tend to mainly be used for tracking shots. Handheld and closeup shots ca n be used to emphasize a character’s point of view or emotions/reactions. Mise- en -scene: Lighting: Lighting tends to be dark, which adds to the scary atmosphere. Usually lots of light is pointed to a face, murder weapon, or various sorts of scary imagery. Settings: Settings can vary, depending on the story being told. In more isolated settings, protagonists are alone and fending for themselves(example?) . In settings where more people are present, characters often must work together to defeat the antagonist, which c an create tension between them. Costumes: Actors who play antagonists are often made to look less human or entirely monstrous . Examples include wearing masks or wearing makeup to be perceived as an entirely inh...
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