Iconography is an object which links to the subject of the scene, setting is where an actual scene is set place. iconography can be with in a setting for example like; a bed within a bedroom setting.
What are typical Thriller settings and why?
A typical thriller movie usually takes place in a quiet environment where there are no one around which makes gives a representative of loneliness which made it intimidating. As this is because it makes it a danger zone as there are no one in site which then any thing dangerous can happen. This usually gives a dangers feeling to the audience which makes it a thriller movie.
Types of setting:
Horror- this would take place in a small cottage in the middle of a forest where the owner of the place is not there and unknown people get in, which turns to an intimidating scene.
killer, or the manhunt will be in the centre of this setting.
Conclusion
As i have learnt about setting and iconography i am able to now know what they both are and i would be able to use a appropriate objects according to the setting in my sub genre for my thriller opening.
There is minimal understanding of setting and iconography demonstrated, with minimal links made to audience impact. Minimal range of thriller film examples used.
ReplyDelete- In your introduction, provide examples of different types of settings and iconography used in thrillers and their connotations for the audience.
- For each sub-genre setting example, specifically discuss in relation to thriller film examples.
- For each setting example, discuss its impact on the audience.
- You must include a list of iconography that is generally used in thrillers, and explain why.
- Provide a range of examples of iconography used in different sub-genres and link to a range of different thriller film examples.
- Provide an opening scene analysis focusing specifically on setting and iconography and their connotations for the audience.
- In your conclusion, discuss specifically what settings and use of iconography you will be using in your own thriller opening.