Friday, January 24, 2020

Genre Research- Drama and Comedy

Today I will talk about two genres, and their main aspects of films in the category.Drama films sound as it is: drama. It’s usually about two or more people and their lives or about problems and trying find solutions. For example, coming of ages movie can fall into the drama cause it deals with the protagonist dealing with two or more problems and then solving it out. Comedy films have aspects that it’s gives relatable content to its viewers who find it funny. Plus it gives something that what people find funny these days into a film.Today I"ll talk about two genres and what i think about them,their camera angles,movement,and shots in list format so be prepared.
 CAMERAS: In dramas, camara movement include close ups, long shots, high anlge shots/birds eye view, over the shoulder shot medium shot, and extreme close ups.
COSTUMES: In most dramas,costumes are consited on designer brands clothing, or what most people wear; jeans, a t-shirt with a pair of sneakers. some drama are from certain time periods, example a drama from the 50s would be what people wore in the 50s .
LIGHTING: The light used in drama and films alone are:
  • Key Lighting
  • Fill Lighting
  • Back Lighting
  • Side Lighting
  • Practical Light
  • Hard Lighting
  • Soft Lighting
  • Bounce Lighting
  • High Key
  • Low Key
  • Motivated Lighting  Ambient Light
MAKEUP: Makeup in drama depends on the types of drama. for example,in movies like  ''Dunkirk'' uses natural makeup on men or smudge war paint to give it the idea the been in the middle of things.other dramas, like the ''edge of seventeen'' or to ''all the boys i love before'' give the characters natural makeup looks to fit their ideals.
ACTORS: Actors and Actresses in dramas normally depend on how they see fit. For example,In Dunkirk, Actor Cillian Murphy fits perfectly in the movie because he fits well with period drama.
PROPS: Props used in dramas usually depend on the type of drama. For example in Titanic, there was the use of papers as passports to get in the ship.
SETTING: Setting in dramas are normally realistic places,For examples in Hidden Figures the setting takes place in Florida because of its location in NASA.
CAMERAS:The main camara angles, movement, and shots are The Push (Way Too Far) In,The Pull (Way Too Far) Out,The Wait for It,The Reveal,The Comparison Shot,The Quick Zoom,The Perspective Shot,The “Look Over There!”.
COSTUMES: Costumes in comedies normally depend on the topic.For example, in "Hitchhiker guide to the galaxy" there was many costumes to show off the creatures i the movie
LIGHTING: Lighting in comedies is usually depend on the joke,but most comedies uses high-key lighting and natural lighting.
ACTING: Comedies usually uses comedians in there films example Kevin Hart, Eddie Murphy, Tiffany Haddish.
MAKEUP: Makeup in comedies are basically natural looks Or depending on the idea, Like in Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, where the used extreme makeup to show of the monsters.
PROPS: Props in comedies usually depend on the topic.
Setting: Setting in comedies are realistic places

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