Horror Movies
Archetypes
An idea, symbol, pattern, or character-type, in a story.
Reading Non fiction
Three Sub-Genres of Horror
The fantastic
Psychological Horror
Moral Allegory
The tell tale Heart
Published in 1843
Autor: Edgard Allan Poe
Psychology of fear
The Physiology of Fear
Amigdala
horror script writers are hoping to connect with a viewer's amygdala.
Stephen King On Fear
Fear makes us blind, and we touch each fear with all the avid curiosity of self-interest, trying to make a whole out of a hundred parts.
Sigmun Freud
Our mind is made of three components
Super Ego
Our conscience.
Ego
our personality, which is molded by environment.
Id
Raging emotions, drives, and feelings
Horror on Firm
In this unit we was able to see how a film differ from the print in terms of telling a story, we can live more the moment since we are watching the characters.
go over the map
put your mind to work
recall as many details as you can about the keywords you added
Retelling the Story
Is important to use careful word choice because can create atmosphere.
Narrative point of view plays an important role in establishing the atmosphere of horror.