Genre Research: Thriller

 Thriller 

Common CAMS:  

       High angled/Birds eye view 

• Close up shots 

• Tracking or Panning 

• Tilted angle 

• Extreme long shots or long shots 

• Low angle shots 

Common Mis-En-Scene: 

• Lighting: Dark 

• Acting: is suspenseful 

• Makeup: dark, mysterious, gloomy 

• Setting: dark outside, inside the house at night 

• Costume: Regular clothes just dark colors 

• Props: regular items like phone 

Common Editing: 

• Shot Reverse shot 

• Fade in 

• Cross Cutting 

• Jump Cut 

Common Sound: 

• Diegetic 

• Nondiegetic 

• Dialogue 

• Sound Bridge 

• Sound Motif  

Example Films: Se7en, Silence of the Lamb, Black Swan, Get Out, Parasite.  

What elements of Thriller that I like: Lighting, Close up shot, Jump cut,  

What elements of Comedy do not appeal to me: Makeup, Costumes, Bird eye view