Types of film trailers

Types of film trailers

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  The different typesof trailers consist of… -A Theatrical Trailer which usually lasts a maximum of two and a half minutes. -A Teaser Trailer which is usually shorter than a minute and a half cut from various scenes. -DVD trailer advertised before a DVD starts, usually connected to the genre of - the DVD so the chances of people wanting to watch it increase. -Internet trailer produced exclusively for the Internet or movie homepage may include cut scenes.
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  However the biggerdifference is in the genre of the film. For example horror. Horror film conventions Eerie music Jumping/quick shots Close up shots Writing instead of voice over A mans low voice if There is a voice over Women victims!
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  Horror continued… The mainaim of a horror film trailer, is to scare the audience even before they have Watch the actual film. This style tend to drag the audience into it as much as they can, One technique that is almost always used is the slow zoom. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBbi4NeebAk
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  comedy Another genre iscomedy film trailers. They tend to place the funniest parts of the Entire film into the short trailer to again, draw the audience in. One thing that comedy Films do that horror films tend not to do is actually describe the storyline. Comedy film trailer conventions jokes Music stops (filled by funny quote) Known actorsExplanation of a storyline http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Vsy5Kzsie Q
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  Romance/romcom Romantic films orromantic comedies are much nicer trailers, they tend to have smooth Transitions, soft voice over’s, close up camera shots, slow shots etc. Some examples of these conventions are here; Close up camera shots. Slow and overlapping transitions.