Genre a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterised by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. Genre - category - personal preference - variety - code and conventions - expectations - the type - trailer, posters give away crucial information about the genre example - sci-fi - colour, unrealistic objects/ props, planet, star, out of this world, robot hybrids - a mix of genres - challenge the genre genre theory - repetition and difference when we think of a western we think of cowboys and the desert because that is what we expect as we link these main qualities to certain genres even the costume and makeup, lighting and colour can tell us about the genre of a film examples: the genre is horror ...
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