Genre & Narrative
There is a theme in film called Macro Elements. Macro refers to Genre and Narrative. Genre is another word for category but it is usually used more in film and media.
There are many different genres, most of which are listed below;
There are many different genres, most of which are listed below;
- Musical
- Drama
- Romance
- Sci-Fi
- History
- Mystery
- Documentary
- Action
- Animation
- Horror
- Western
- Comedy
- Thriller
- Family
- Fantasy
- Musical
- Crime
- Sport
- Adventure
Sometimes genres mix with each other. For example; romance and comedy better known as a rom-com.
There are two main types of narrative. They are linear and non-linear.
Linear narrative is when the story goes in a straight line, from beginning, to middle, to end. This process is used often in movies.
Non-linear narrative has no order. It may start in the middle or maybe the end.
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