What are codes one might ask? Codes are system of signs, which create meaning. These may include both technical codes or symbolic codes.
Symbolic codes- This shows the meaning behind something we see something eg: A firearm shoot out can tell us that the film is a action film.
Technical Codes- This all the ways in which equipment is used to tell the story in a media production.
Conventions- Are the way of doing something which is to do with content , form and style. there are two types of conventions which consist of :
Technical Conventions- This is a convention in a technical area
Genre Conventions- This is where certain themes are associated with a particular genre or subgenre.
Conventions- Are the way of doing something which is to do with content , form and style. there are two types of conventions which consist of :
Technical Conventions- This is a convention in a technical area
Genre Conventions- This is where certain themes are associated with a particular genre or subgenre.
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