Codes and Conventions of the Romance Genre
Aimed at a female audience
main characters are introduced early in the film
a voice over is often used to introduce the romance theme
normally contains some sort of tragedy e.g. breakups, death of a family member etc
is often mixed with another film genre e.g. action to add effect and structure
protagonists usually get separated and then reunited
known for happy endings
involves the typical "boy meets girl" scene
main characters usually have to overcome obstacles to be with each other
main characters are introduced early in the film
a voice over is often used to introduce the romance theme
normally contains some sort of tragedy e.g. breakups, death of a family member etc
is often mixed with another film genre e.g. action to add effect and structure
protagonists usually get separated and then reunited
known for happy endings
involves the typical "boy meets girl" scene
main characters usually have to overcome obstacles to be with each other
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