Year 9 Media

the characters end up in a series of challenges usually including fighting and chasing

• action
• romance
• comedy

intended to make the audience laugh with humour.

• comedy
• action
• horror

about criminals, gangsters, lawyers and police officers.

• crime
• documentary
• comedy

frightens the audience by including ghosts, vampires, werewolves, monsters, zombies, etc.

• horror

• animation

• biography

• western film
• historical film
• horror film
• fantasy film

• comedy
• action film
• horror film
• science fiction film

• comedy
• action film
• horror film
• science fiction film

• comedy
• action film
• horror film
• science fiction film

What do genre labels allow us to predict with reasonable certainty?

• who the actors are likely to be
• how long the film will be
• when the film was probably made
• what sort of movie to expect

A specific group of people that a product is aimed at

• gatekeepers
• target audience
• Nielsen ratings
• medium
• demographic