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What is the role of genre categories for filmmakers?
Help in attracting and retaining audiences
What do genre categories provide for audiences?
Understanding of the type of film to expect
How are genres described in the text?
Genres are made, not born
What is the primary focus of the first stage of genre?
Defining individual genres
What is the main emphasis of the second stage of genre?
Understanding individual genres' meanings
What concept overlaps in the second stage of genre criticism?
"Ritual" and "ideology"
'Jojo Rabbit' by Taika Waititi is described as:
A difficult film to classify into one specific genre
How does genre benefit scholars according to the text?
It provides a structured approach to establish similarities between films
'Jojo Rabbit' challenges traditional genre classifications by:
Defying easy categorization into one genre
'Genre as a process' implies that:
"Genres are constantly evolving and constructed"
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