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 Friday 19th March 2021 L/O: To effectively develop an idea for a disaster movie. Genre Conventions -they always have two or more characters trying to escape  -they mostly escape the disaster in a plane -earthquake/lightning before the actual disaster  -world ending -finding out from people/ news -they are desperate to find people -main character is mostly a male  -explosions - loud intense music -often set in city's  -main character is mostly in the government or military  -lots of special effects A massive earthquake happens in New York and then that causes a tsunami.  The film is set in New York  city the main characters are two girls that try and survive the tsunami by going to the tallest building in New York.The time is set in 2018. building are falling to the ground causing the ground to shake even more than the earthquake did.People are running past the two girls that are standing there confused. one of the girls i...

Friday 5th March 2021 L/O: To explore the use of mise-en-scene in films. The person into music and a bit of reading from the books on the shelf. Also he has some posters of people so maybe he's a fan of them. That person might still be in school/university because of the notebooks on the floor. Mise-en-scene is made up of 5 areas:# Setting & Props Costume, hair & make up Facial expressions & Body language lighting & colour Positioning of characters/ objects within the frame.   Setting & Props -Settings & Locations play an important part in film-making and are not just 'bakgrounds'. task: What settings,locations and props would you expect to find in: 1.A science film-in a lab,a bit in the future,science stuff and technology. 2.A romance comedy- on a beach,present & future, ring. 3.A horror film-old houses/forest,in past,fake blood, dolls,costumes. Costume,Hair & Make up -Costume,Hair & Make up act as an instant indicator to us of a charact...