In Horror films there are specific characters that are seen all the time, these are called stock characters. These stock characters are a convention of the sub genre that they apply to, we need to use the relevant stock characters in our teaser trailer in order to make it look like a professional final product.
FILM CRITS, CONTENT ANALYSIS AND RELEVANT CLASS NOTES
Over the summer break, we were given transition booklets. The helped us gain an understanding of horror films and the genre as a whole. We gained knowledge in semiotics, films, iconography and conventions of the genre. We have now taken what we learned and are using it in our A2 Horror trailer.