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Film Trailer Conventions

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an example of a horror subgenre?

a)

scary movies

b)

slasher films

c)

the Exorcist

d)

Frankenstein

2.

What is a source of tension within the high school/teen RomCom subgenre?

a)

The high school is under attack.

b)

The movie is not funny.

c)

School is cancelled for some reason.

d)

A person from one social group or economic status is seeking to date someone from a different social group or economic status.

3.

What is a necessary characteristic of action films, regardless of subgenre?

a)

humor

b)

movie stars

c)

violence

d)

a love interest

4.

Why are film trailers used?

a)

To make audiences watch TV instead

b)

To help promote the film

c)

To show audiences what films can do

d)

To show off the fancy cars

5.

What are the two types of trailer used?

a)

Teaser

b)

Mega

c)

Theatrical

d)

Super

6.

Why are reviews and star names added to trailers?

a)

To look like this is the best film

b)

To tell audiences what stars are not in the film

c)

To show off

d)

To influence audiences to see the film by creating hype

7.

What are the age ratings by the BBFC?

a)

U, 13, 18+

b)

Mature, Adult

c)

U, PG, 12A, 15, 18

d)

5, 7, 9, 12

8.

What does the BBFC stand for?

a)

British Board of Facebook conferences

b)

British Board of Fantastic Collections

c)

British Board of Filter Coffee

d)

British Board of Film Classification