PPT-Film Trailer Conventions

Learning Objective T o apply knowledge of codes and conventions to ActionAdventure film trailers Analysing Trailers Analyse the trailer for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skulls. 1. Audience Feedback and Personal Response. 2. Written Response to . Evaluation Questions. 3. Comparison with real film posters.. All evaluations have to been on your blog by next week.. Print Screen or Place the image of your film poster here.. A2 MEDIA EVALUATION. AREK STEPANIAN & ALEX MACLEAN. 1) In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge the forms and conventions of real media products?. Choice of Genre. PSYCHOLOGICAL / THRILLER. An Overview. What is a movie trailer?. The term “trailer” comes from their having been shown at the end of a film. Why was this strategy ineffective?. Now, these “teasers,” as they are sometimes called, are shown before the feature film begins. . Frailer Conventions. Learning . O. bjective. To apply . knowledge of codes and conventions to film trailers. Types of . Trailers. These three trailers all advertise . Iron Man 3. .. . What is the purpose of each trailer? . Learning Objective:. T. o apply knowledge of codes and conventions . to Rom-Com . film trailers. Analysing Trailers. Analyse the trailer for . P.S. I Love You. , . with each group focusing . on different aspects. How do we analyse a film’s use of techniques to make meaning?. What does a strong analytical essay look like?. Techniques Make Meaning. Filmmakers use a range of techniques to communicate character and story.. Assignment 2. Paragraph 1. Paragraph 1: Introduction and Institution. What film, genre, release date?. Who is the audience and how would the film appeal to its audience?. Who financed, Scheduled, produced and distributed the film? . To understand the codes & conventions of film trailers. you. Codes & . C. onventions . of . T. railers. What are the codes and conventions (typical features) of film trailers?. Create a checklist of features you expect to see or be told in every trailer.. effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary texts. ?’. What are the functions of a radio trailer? What is it designed to do?. The general function of a radio trailer is to set the tone of the film, this is usually achieved by including some dialogue from the film, and also music that is the same or similar to the non-diegetic sound in the text, this helps to inform the audience what genre the film is. The radio trailer can also include magazine or verbal reviews, which help to inform the audience as to whether or not the film will actually be worth watching. Genre conventions can also be used to entertain the audience, and make them potentially excited for the film. Overall the use of a radio trailer can be a strong marketing tool, although they are used a lot less in a modern market, as internet and television trailers are for more popular. . To understand the codes & conventions of film posters. Codes & conventions. Codes. are the signs and symbols that create meaning (fonts, colours, images). Conventions. are the accepted way of presenting certain elements (names, dates, credits). . HOW HAS THE FILM changed SINCE IT WAS FIRST ANNOUNCED? . (. june. 2016). The . Perceived Main Characters Shifted. What . may stand out about that initial casting is the make-up of the characters. You have Harley Quinn and . you. Codes & . C. onventions . of . T. railers. What are the codes and conventions (typical features) of film trailers?. Create a checklist of features you expect to see or be told in every trailer.. . HOW HAS THE FILM changed SINCE IT WAS FIRST ANNOUNCED? . (. june. 2016). The . Perceived Main Characters Shifted. What . may stand out about that initial casting is the make-up of the characters. You have Harley Quinn and . Gibley. 2006. ) . There are many codes and conventions of trailers. All trailers are different, but they stick to a general list of rules because they have been tried and tested. Trailers have changed and evolved, as have their films and audiences..