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Stereotypes for age and example of how they may be shown

Beautiful/alive: Youth
MES: Bright clothing and lighting, props to show energy
Editing: Quick shots to show energy
Camera: Long shots to show movement such as running, close ups to show beauty
Sound: Non-Diegetic - Fast, joyful soundtrack
Authority/responsible/control: Adults
MES: Well-dressed as though they do/have worked hard for themselves, dominance over youth
Editing: Adults have the power that is shown through motivated shot
Camera: Low angle to show power
Sound: Loud and powerful voices
Vulnerable/frail/isolated: Elderly
MES: Props, such as medication, frame or wheelchair, slow movements
Editing: Slow shots to represent the slowness in the elderly
Camera: Extreme long shot to show isolation
Sound: Diegetic to show loneliness
Rebellious/threatening/irrational: Teenager
MES: Low-key lighting giving an eerie, evil effect, costume including hoodies, and trainers
Editing: Jump cuts as they break the rules of filming, liking a rebellious teenager would
Camera: POV to show fast movements and as though involved in the situation
Sound: Dialog including shouting and swearing
Traditional/wise/experienced: Elderly
MES: Well-dressed, possible props including books, glasses, bright lighting
Editing: Slow shots to show the length of their lives and how they are slow
Camera: Close up to show possible emotion, maybe due to their past
Sound: Accent - likely to be well-spoken and know what they are talking about
Impetuous/reckless/irresponsible/spontaneous: Youth
MES: Not well dressed, low key lighting
Editing: Fast pace and jump cuts
Camera: Medium shots as there is likely to be fast movements which the audience need to see
Sound: Non diegetic - fast paced soundtrack, Diegetic - shouting, loud voices, fast speech

Stereotypes for different social groups

Ethnicity:
- Exotic
- Dangerous
- Pitied
- Unified or in conflict
- Sexualised

Regional Identity:
- Urban/Suburban/Rural
- Arrogant Londoner
- Essex girl/chav
- Inbred
- Grim up North

Sexuality:
- Victim/Sympathetic
- Abnormal/Threat
- Promiscuous
- Male gaze

Class:
- Honest/Strong work ethnic/grafters
- Eccentric/Privileged/Noble
- Scroungers/Criminals/Uneducated
- Subservient/Oppressed/Differential

Gender:
- Post masculine
- Alpha male
- Independent woman
- Sex object
- Traditional housewife

Disability:
- Hero/Brave
- Abnormal/Unsexualised
- Victim Vulnerable