1. Learning Outcomes All: …understand that films are usually categorised by genre …be able to identify the conventions of different genres …understand how to use text and graphics to produce a DVD sleeve Most: …understand how to use text and graphics effectively to produce a DVD sleeve which had a clear genre Some: …understand how to use text and graphics effectively to produce a professional quality DVD sleeve which had a clear genre

2. Film Genre and Conventions Genre: –A way of categorizing films. For example, a film may be in the horror, comedy or science fiction genre. Conventions: –What we expect to see in a film of a certain genre. For example, you might expect to see lots of blood and scary things in a film in the horror genre

3. Eerie music Gang of outlaws A villain Spaceships A sheriff Laser guns A revolver Blood Futuristic costumes A dusty street A haunted house Robots Ghosts Aliens Science FictionWesterns A hero Evil Horses Time travel Screaming A masked man Steam train Cowboy hat Outerspace Horror Arrange the words into three categories. For example, horses and cowboy hat would go together,

4. Time travel Eerie music Aliens Spaceships A revolver A haunted house A sheriff Laser guns Blood Futuristic costumes A dusty street A heroA villain Horses A masked man Robots Evil Gang of outlaws Screaming Steam train Ghosts Cowboy hat Outerspace Science FictionWesternsHorror Arrange the words into three categories. For example, horses and cowboy hat would go together,