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Examine the ways in which the film posters employ visual signs and written language to create appeal.The first poster is advertising FINAL DESTINATION. The second poster is advertising STIR OF ECHOES.
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Past Paper Question - Film Poster Comparison Task: Examine the ways in which the film posters employ visual signs and written language to create appeal. The first poster is advertising FINAL DESTINATION. The second poster is advertising STIR OF ECHOES. In the first poster, FINAL DESTINATION, the immediate and stark contrast between life and death is illustrated with the visual image of the faces of the main characters in the film. The actors are relative unknowns in the film industry with no stand out big name stars, this suggests that the film is relying on the strength of the plot and story, rather than the use of big names to gather its audience. The actors are shown with half their heads set in light, with living with human features. The other half of the face is set in the shadows and dark, with the shapes of skulls (symbolising death) immersed within the shadows. This...
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