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- 1. In what waysdoes your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products?
- 2. Our media productfits with some of the horror conventions such as:Stock charactersThe geekThe jock These are common stock characters are used in the horror conventions
- 3. Our media productfits with some of the horror conventions such as:ThemesSeeking revengeWanting to be acceptedMurderObsessionBullying
- 4. Our media productfits with some of the horror conventions such as:Long panning shotShot typesPanning shotCrane shot: High angledClose up shot Fast mid shots
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- 6. Motifs and symbolsAslike in many horror trailers or films there are recurring objects or key symbols that are shown throughout. We decided to do the same thing so that the audience would realise when someone is going to be killed or tortured.
- 7. Challenging forms andconventions
- 8. We didn’t usehorror genre music throughout the whole trailer.No use of a voice overMusic/Sound effectsSentences used as a narratorWe used a hip hop genre of music that is played throughout our trailer. This was chosen so that our target audience could relate to it and to go against the conventions.We used some sound effects but over background music
- 9. We show theaudience some of the killers background, so that they feel some sympathy for that characterThe protagonist/killerWe didn’t use any masks to hide the killers identity.We decided to go against the conventions of horror trailers and show who our killer was. This was done so that the audience ask questions and wonder what happens to the other characters (victims) in the film