Saturday, 7 January 2017

Sub-Genre - Storylines



Storylines



In crime, there is many storylines that at times can be similar or very different to each other, there are many styles of what can be chosen when making the important decisions of creating a storyline.



Crime films can often follow a template of a storylines for example:

·         The focus on the criminal

·         The victim of who the criminal has caused issue too

·         The person trying to cope with the criminal



Crime Film Examples:

·         Goodfellas – This film follows the story of Irish, Italian American Henry Hill and how he lives day to day life of been part of the mafia. This films is based on a true story that revolves around Henry and his two unstable friends Jimmy and Tommy as they gradually climb the ladder on the kind of crime that they commit. From doing petty crime to the more extreme violent murders.



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      The silence of the lambs - This film focus on the character Clarice Starling who is a young intelligent FBI trainee, has been sent to a hospital in Baltimore which had the criminally insane held within it. She was there to interview an inmate called the cannibal Lecter, who was once psychiatrist that turned into an infamous psychopathic serial killer. To try and catch the killer she that to match wits Lecter who has a very darkest of all minds. This means that she has to trust him into giving clues for the search of Buffalo Bill which is the nickname of the serial killer.



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       A time to kill – This film focus on the character called Jack Brigance who is a white lawyer defends a black man who is accused of murdering two white men, however they had brutally sexually assaulted the man 10 year old daughter. Within the film there is the process of Jake who loses everything but doesn’t give up and is determined to prove the accused not guilty.






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