1. NARRATIVE THEORY IN THE CRAZIES (2010) 2. DOES THE CRAZIES FOLLOW THE CHN? WHY OR WHY NOT? Classic Hollywood Narrative or CHN is the thought that all movies have a beginning…

1.Narrative Theories Tzvetan Todorov Vladimir Propp Claude Levi-Strauss 2. Tzvetan Todorov –Equilibrium All stories start in a state of equilibrium, which is thendisrupted,…

1. Textual Analysis – ’28 Days Later’ 2. Introduction The first shot of this film introduce the sense of disequilibrium. The shots are full of fear and violence and…

1. Textual Analysis – ‘The Evil Dead’ remake 2. Introduction The opening shot of the film here shows a sequence of visible light appearing from a dark background. This…

1. Carl Francis13C-PP Media Studies 2. Running – Plot Summary “ Running” is the story of “Shanice”, a young girl in with the wrong crowd. The film shows us a day…

1. Casting Calls 2. Auditions Mahmoud 3. Propp’s Character Types • The Russian theorist, Vladimir Propp recognised that within the narratives of fairytales there were…

1. Beth MeliaHow to analyse a film To analyse a film there are many different ways to approach it. Two types of analysis are genre analysis as well as the Auteur Theory.…

1. CHARACTERS For the characters in our trailer, we decided to follow Propp’s character types theory. Once again linking our trailer to Sorority Row and Scream…

Narrative Theory Narrative Theory Definition Narrative refers to the way a story is structured . It is also the way a story is ordered into events and revealed to the audience.…

Narrative Theory Narrative Theory Definition Narrative refers to the way a story is structured . It is also the way a story is ordered into events and revealed to the audience.…