MICRO- The way the films look - Semantic
MACRO- The stories the films tell - Syntactic
Macro Conventions - The macro aspects of a film includes
- Who produces it
- Audiences for the film
- Cast, plot lines, characters
- General ideas about the order or way in how the story is told
1. Title sequence - The breakfast club (high school drama).
What is the key plot idea introduced in the title sequence?
- Saturday detention within a high school
- Five completely contrasting characters, students
- 5 distinct stereotypes
- Questioning why the students are in detention
In what order is the story line introduced?
- Conflict between them because they all have different personalities
- Background/stories about why they're all in detention
- Conflict between the arrogant superior (teacher)
- Anticipate conflict but then they all become friends
What characters are introduced?
- A brain
- A princess
- A athlete
- A criminal
- A basket case
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