Genre Study

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Genre Study Romance – films that focus on passion, emotion and love.

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Genre StudyRomance – films that focus on passion, emotion and love.

Codes and conventions of Romance Films

Traditional 'Happily Ever After'

Argument/ separation for some time.

Flowers given to female love interest.

Forrest Gump

10 Things I Hate About You

The Notebook

Often seen from females point of view.

Twilight

Involves emotions and empathy.

Love and Other Drugs

Codes and conventions of Romance Films

Bright Lighting

Great Gatsby

Main characters friends/ family

Grease

Usually Female Target Audience

Often Set on a Holiday (Christmas)

Friends with Benefits

City Location