THE BRIDGE Flashcards
1
Q
What are the recurring situation conventions of a crime drama that can be seen in The Bridge?
A
Murder
Arrests
Collecting evidence
Forensics
Interrogating suspects
Betrayal
Violence
2
Q
What are the elements of narrative conventions that can be seen in The Bridge?
A
Crime as disruption
Investigative narrative
Enigma codes
Detective as hero
3
Q
What style conventions can be seen in The Bridge?
A
Closed frames
Lowkey lighting
4
Q
What iconographic conventions can be seen in The Bridge?
A
Police/crime jargon
Blood
Evidence markers
Crime tape
Cars
Notebooks
Weapons
5
Q
What setting conventions can be seen in The Bridge?
A
Urban
Night
Scene of the crime
Office
Abandoned warehouses
6
Q
What thematic conventions can be seen in The Bridge?
A
Morality
Guilt
Mental health
