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Types of films and tv programmes

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  • These films are light-hearted plots consistently and deliberately designed to amuse and provoke laughter (with one-liners, jokes, etc.) by exaggerating the situation, the language, action, relationships and characters.
    comedy film
  • Are designed to frighten and to invoke our hidden worst fears, often in a terrifying, shocking finale, while captivating and entertaining us at the same time in a cathartic experience.
    Horror film
  • What type of tv programme is this?
    talent show
  • These are types of films known to promote intense excitement, suspense, a high level of anticipation, ultra-heightened expectation, uncertainty, anxiety, and nerve-wracking tension. Thriller and suspense films are virtually synonymous.
    Thriller
  • A television series that involves a continuing cast of characters in a succession of comedic circumstances : situation comedy.
    sitcom
  • Is a popular television drama series about the daily lives and problems of a group of people who live in a particular place.
    soap opera
  • What type of tv programme is this?
    game show
  • What type of tv programme is this?
    news
  • Are often quasi-scientific, visionary and imaginative - complete with heroes, aliens, distant planets, impossible quests, improbable settings, fantastic places, great dark and shadowy villains and futuristic technology.
    Science Fiction or Sci-fi
  • A film or play that deals with love in a light, humorous way.
    Romantic Comedy or Rom Com
  • What programmer on TV now do you always watch? and why?
    own full answer
  • Name 3 types of tv programmes
    own answer
  • This is a type of film usually include high energy, big-budget physical stunts and chases, possibly with rescues, battles, fights, escapes, destructive crises (floods, explosions, natural disasters, fires, etc.),
    action film
  • These films are ones in which individual drawings, paintings, or illustrations appear.
    animated film
  • Is a non-fictional motion-picture film intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record"
    documentary film