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Horror!. Genre – 105MC . Conventions?. Fantasy Science fiction Supernatural Psychological Slasher. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= qi1f2ADQYzA. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- HLDhoZrhdI. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osS- uvNLV7s Blair Witch?. Dr Caligari.
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Horror! Genre – 105MC
Conventions? • Fantasy • Science fiction • Supernatural • Psychological • Slasher
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osS-uvNLV7s Blair Witch?
Dr Caligari http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGbTmzEfB3s
The Exorcist http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDGw1MTEe9k
Nightmare on Elm Street http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuYoEtEI_go
Scream 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oAjcww56GA
Paranormal Activity 4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07XbSk7Rjt4
Zombie Strippers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upmwt9sn374
Battle Royal http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0p1t-dC7Ko
Task From Zombies and Dr Caligari's somnambulist to slasher and supernatural films, how will you create a fright night?? You will be exploring the conventions used in horror films to design your own! • Create a synopsis of the film • Amovie poster
Activity 1: Synopsis • Write a synopsis of your film – what is it about? • Give the film a title
Activity 2: Poster • Create a movie poster to go with your synopsis • Think about the style, what you want to communicate to your audience, the appeal, the fright
5 Minutes: Think about what you have written and the design of the poster and answer the following: • Why and how your poster fits in with the conventions of horror genre • Why and how your poster fits with audiences cultural assumptions about horrors • What are the codes / conventions you have used
Showcase: • Synopsis • Poster • Why both fit with the conventions