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Read Media Factsheet 03 - Genre: Categorising texts and answer the following questions: 1) What example is provided of why visual iconographies are so important? 2) What examples are provided of the importance of narrative in identifying genre? 3) What is the difference between character representation in action movies and disaster movies? 4) What are the different ways films can be categorised according to Bordwell? 5) List three ways genre is used by audiences. 6) List three ways genre is used by institutions or producers. 7) What film genre is used as an example of how genres evolve? What films and conventions are mentioned? Read Media Factsheet 126 - Superheroes: A Genre Case Study and answer the following questions: 1) List five films the factsheet discusses with regards to the Superhero genre. 2) What examples are provided of how the Superhero genre has reflected the changing values, ideologies and world events of the last 70 years? 3) How can...