unit 10

Clovis

Man Vs Man
Rocky

Man Vs Nature
2012

Man Vs Machine
Terminator

Film production -
Narrative filmaking - purposes, formats, narrative structure and visual storytelling.

Setup - Beginning
Conflict - Middle
Resolution - End

Formats and Purposes -
Short films for festivals, competitions, showing talent
Feature length productions, entertainment, drama
Tv drama, issue-based narrative filmmaking
Serial dramas, ongoing narrative development and recurring themes

Narrative Structures - 
Cause and effect, motivation of protagonists, order of storytelling
Narrative morals and theory for example distruption/struggle/resolution
Characterisation, stereotypes, stock characters
open/closed

Character -
Narrative films generally focus on human characters and their struggles
Characters are typically responsible for the effect and cause in the narrative

Flat vs Round
Flat - minor characters that don't go through any change throughout the story
Round - characters that are more developed who will experince change throughout the story

Conflict types
Man vs Man
Man vs Nature
Man vs Authority

Narratives -
Appear throughout media and society - in novels, plays,comic books, television shows and even commercials. Narratives are most common in fiction film but appear to be in all types of film -

Documentaries
Animated films
Experimental films and advent-grade films
Short films

A narrative is an account of a string of events that occurs in space and time. They do noy unfold randomly, but rather as an ordered seires of events connected by the logic of cause and effect. The logic of cause and effect lies together with character's goals, traits and etc.

Representation
Male stereotypes
The joker (funny guy)
The "jock" or sporty guy
The strong silent type
The big shot normally the most successful character
The action hero protagonist
The dumb/clumsy character

Female stereotypes
Sex objects
Emotional
Easily frightened
Less intelligent

Teen Stereotypes
Jocks
Nerds
Druggies
Brains
Athletes

Shown to be
Moody
Disrespectful
Selfish

Child stereotypes 
Victim
Little devils
cute
child prodiges, the nerdy stereotypes

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