An early promotional poster before a film released with a very little information. It is not too much emphasizing on plot, theme and characters. It usually consist of the film title and the main character of the film. Figure 1 to 3 example of teaser poster.
Figure 1. Transformers 3 Dark of the moon
Figure 2. The dark knight rises
Figure 3. Real steel
Main poster
It consist of tagline, name of the directors, main characters and credits of the film. There will be more information provided in this poster.
Figure 4. Transformers 3 Dark of the moon
Figure 5. The dark knight rises
Figure 6. Real steel
Genre movie
Genre help film producers to categorize the film and bring it to the right audience.
Types of genre:
Action, Adventure, Animation, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Family,
Fantasy, Film-Noir, Game-Show, History, Horror, Music, Musical, Mystery, News, Reality-TV,
Romance, Sci-Fi, Sport, Talk-Show, Thriller, War and Western.
References
Cinemasterpieces, 2013, Definition, Available at: http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/cinedefinitions.htm
IMDb, 2013, Genre film, Available at: http://www.imdb.com/
Slideshare Inc, 2013, Film genre, Available at: http://www.slideshare.net/QueenOfMarshmallows/film-genre-9379221
Slideshare Inc, 2013, Film poster, Available at: http://www.slideshare.net/tcasman/film-posters-power-point