Wednesday 16 October 2013

Conventions of a Rom-com



Protagonist: male/female
Usually from female point of view
Use pinks/red to symbolize love
Settings: streets, work, restaurant, homes, school
High lighting
Low key lighting used for passion – romantic meal
Use romantic, classical music in background
Scene in the rain
One of the characters is usually clumsy i.e. bump into people
Casual clothing for women (girly skirts, dresses) – male in suits (work)
Villain – who tries to split them a part

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