Wednesday 10 October 2012

Codes & Conventions of Film Posters

These are just some of the basic codes and conventions which film posters should follow:
  • Age certificate is usually visible
  • Release date or 'coming soon' clearly stated
  • Introduces the genre of the film
  • Directors and production company names are on display
  • Names of primary actors are used to highly promote the film
  • A large and easy to read film title
  • The overall poster must be eye catching

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