- set
- a lack of lighting
- dark shadows & contrast
- costumes
- makeup - fake blood to emphasize the gore
Camera work/editing
- handheld cameras - for a documentary style (The Blair Witch Project)
- Fast cuts-to emphasize speed, intensity
Characters
- Villians- usually an outkast
- Hero
- Survivor- typically female
Narrative/themes
- Narrative structure
- Icons-weapons/knives/chainsaws. Blood
Music & Sound
Non-diegetic
- string instuments
- 'Psycho strings'
- high pitched music
- discordant
Diegetic
- panting
- breathing
- screaming
- crying
- heartbeat
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