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Pure and hybrid genres. Films are rarely purely from one genre, which is in keeping with the cinema's diverse and derivative origins, it being a blend of "vaudeville, music-hall, theatre, photography" and novels. [ 4] American film historian Janet Staiger states that the genre of a film can be defined in four ways.
This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.
C. List of children's animated films. List of children's films. List of science fiction comedy films. List of composers depicted on film. List of conspiracy-thriller films and television series. Lists of crime films.
Amateur film. American eccentric cinema. Animated documentary. Anthology film. Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction. Art film. Art horror. Arthouse animation. Arthouse science fiction film.
Magic realism films (1 C, 171 P) Magical girl films (3 C, 11 P) Martial arts films (9 C, 21 P) Medical-themed films (13 C, 215 P) Metaphysical fiction films (53 P) Midlife crisis films (139 P) Mockbuster films (78 P) Motorcycling films (2 C, 56 P) Musical films (19 C, 8 P)
Toggle By genre subsection. 5.1 Plot form. 5.2 Product form. 6 By topic. ... This is an alphabetical list of film articles (or sections within articles about films).
The basic genres of film can be regarded as drama, in the feature film and most cartoons, and documentary. Most dramatic feature films, especially from Hollywood fall fairly comfortably into one of a long list of film genres such as the Western , war film , horror film , romantic comedy film , musical , crime film , and many others.
Comedy (including comic novel, light poetry, and comedic journalism ): usually a fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement, meant to entertain and sometimes cause intended laughter; but can be contained in all genres. Burlesque. Fantasy. Comedy horror.