genre conventions of 4 genres of film
comedy
mise en scene
costume: in comedy, the costumes are usually funny and are embarrassing, and they are suitable as they make people laugh.
make up: in comedy, there is not much make up, but it is still used on faces, to show bruises after a fight.
props: in comedy, they don't use many props, but do use bottles and cups and knives and forks in the comedies.
setting: comedies are set in many different places, but they have a main place where the characters usually meet, and the places are average places, like a café or a park.
lighting: comedies are generally lit by natural light, as they are in everyday life.
sound: in a comedy, there are average, everyday sounds, like cars honking, shouting etc., while the non diegetic is the main theme of the film
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