Monday, 31 October 2011

Standard Codes and Conventions of a Dance Film

  • Follows a strict form of Todorovs narrative theory
  • Generally concerns street battles or crew rivalry
  • Conclusion involves a contest culminating in the defeat of a rival crew
  • Posters tend to include bright primary colours to attract
Solo figuire suggests heroism and a difficult walk of life,Golden stamped letters associated with college fraternities, Dynamic colour scheme suggests a new beginning and a journey largley concerning the chraters happiness,subtle but effective movie slogans draws in the more curious and easily swayed movie go`er,No significant actors/actresses named in production labels.
Dynamic and full impact poster styilised images associated with american street/freestyle crews. Slow shutter speed on the camera creates a more elaborate motion blur on key characters,staggered line in order to adress the formost characters short punchy slogans "If you want respect,you`ve got to take it" and "Make your move" casually entices potrntial viewers.