Evidence and Information

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Micro Teach session on the Characterisation in Genre films, specifically using Fantasy, Adventure and Thriller genres.

Activity: Task is set for groups to create a protagonist, using the knowledge of conventional genre film and to comment on the application of these conventions when creating the character.

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Aim: Students will be able to use the conventions of genre to create character for script.

Objectives:

  • Students should be able to use existing knowledge and apply it using the character sheet and fit it to the specific genre.
  • Students should be able to create a character in the specific genre and present how they come up with this character.
  • Students should be able to identify the conventions used to create characters in genre films.