Select a genre.
Drama is not
a genre.
If you pick
comedy, please narrow your discussion to a specific type of comedy: romantic
comedy, screwball comedy, etc.
You may
select a sub-genre such as zombie films (a sub-genre of horror).
Some
standard genres are sci-fi, horror, musical, crime, war, western, biblical
epic, historical epic, mystery, etc.
What to write about.
These are possible
areas. You don’t have to cover all of
them. You may find more.
Discuss the
background of the genre, history and origins.
How has
literature and art dealt with this category?
How active
is this genre in today’s entertainment world?
How
influential is it now and how important has it been in the past?
What films
are good examples, past and present?
What are the
conventions of this genre?
What films
in this category have gone against convention?
Were there
certain directors who specialized in this genre?
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