Genre Research: Comedy



  • Common camera angles in your genre (CAMS) camera angles, movement, shots


        •       Slow camera pan
        •       Zoom out
        •       Take

• Common Mis-En-Scene in your genre (CLAMPS) Mis-En-scene
        •       Casual Clothing
        •       Usually filmed in daylight
        •       Goofy acting
        •       Little to no makeup/ messy makeup
        •       Usually everyday setting (school, home, mall)
• Common Editing in your genre
        •       Jumpcut
• Common sound in your genre
        •       Non diegetic sound (goofy sound effects)
• Example films of your genres
Elf
The Goonies
Good Burger

• What elements of the genre that you like?
I enjoyed the acting and camera shots/angkes
• What elements of the genre do not appeal to you?
I also sometimes dont enjoy the acting because it can easily be overdone, making the comedy movie not funny.

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