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Macro analysis Bridget Jones's Diary Bridget Jones's Diary (Sharon Maguire, 2001) was originally a novel by Helen Fielding and became an extremely successful film when it was released as a romantic comedy. The film made around £41 million in the UK alone. The storyline is funny, romantic and also safe, in that the audience knows that there will be a happy ending. From pre-release advertising and publicity, audiences could anticipate that the film would fit their expectations of the romantic comedy genre. Knowledge of the genre helps people know what to expect from a film and ensures that they will enjoy a film which they connect with examples of the genre enjoyed in the past. In all films the story - the narrative - is important and so the way the story is told must be effective in its manipulation and presentation of characters and events. The audience needs to be able to understand the story. The narrative offers meanings connected to character actions...

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