... business. As time passed, a new era known as New Hollywood began to emerge. Film school educated directors began drawing on established genres, special effects and large advertising to create blockbusters. Film Genres are made up of many elements with the most dominant dimensions Conventions, Formulas, and Expectation, which are uses to identify certain genres and distinguish them from ... others. Conventions are the properties or features that identify a genre, Formulas are the patterns for developing stories in a particular genre, and Expectations describe a viewers experience and kno...

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