Thriller

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GCSE Media Studies Mind Map on Thriller, created by George Patient on 01/03/2017.
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Thriller
  1. Hybrid links
    1. Action
      1. Horror
        1. Sub-genres
          1. Crime
            1. Mystery
              1. Phychological
            2. Cinematography
              1. Black/white - displays harsh dystopian reality
                1. Sin City
                2. Camera
                  1. Close up
                    1. Deep focus
                      1. Eye level
                        1. Movement
                          1. Tracking is used during scenes of tension to follow characters into the event unfolding
                            1. Pan - Used to establish scene
                              1. Zooming used to reveal things or draw attention to them
                              2. High angle
                                1. Vulnerability
                                2. Low angle
                                  1. Power
                              3. Common themes (narrative)
                                1. Binary opposites (Good Vs Evil)
                                  1. Hate
                                    1. Revenge
                                      1. Horror
                                        1. Action
                                          1. Adventure
                                          2. Mise-en-scene
                                            1. Props
                                              1. Show intent of actions to come
                                                1. Weapon?
                                                  1. E.g. Psyscho; the bird of pray in the parlour scene
                                                    1. Prey on victims (Reinforced by low camera angle)
                                                2. Location
                                                  1. Confined locations
                                                    1. Urban/rural
                                                    2. Costume
                                                      1. Casual everyday clothes
                                                        1. Dark - If in dystopian environment
                                                        2. Lighting
                                                          1. Dark to convey tone/themes of the film
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