Movie Conventions Research: Breaking In

 What elements (Conventions) of the genre that you chose to base your final task on does this movie have 

  • Relatedable characters ( main character didn't get along with father)
  • Establishing Shot
  • Diegetic Sound (glass breakings, shots fired, footsteps, cars passing by)
  • Character development
  • Meaningful dialogue that engages the audience 
  • Dark lighting in certain scenes, creating shawdows
  • Dark clothings for antagonist.
  • Non diegetic sound (music brings out emotions from audience)

What elements (Conventions) of the genre did the movie have that you like? 

  • Humanized characters/relatable
  • Suspenseful
  • Distressed Look (hair and make up, cuts and bruises.)
  • Fade in/fade out
  • Over the shoulder shot
  • Pan
  • Medium shot
  • Establishing shot
  • Birds eye view

What elements (Conventions) of the genre did the movie have that did not appeal to you? 

  • Some decisions the main character made were questionable but understandable in a time of dire need.







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