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'Where have I been all your life' evaluation
‘Where have I been all your life?’ ‘Where have I been all your life’ is a short film that follows Liam’s journey to find his biological father and tell him that he is his son. The film is part of the comedy genre. I followed Steve Neale's theory of repetition and difference to keep the audience interested, and yet still conform to the comedy genre. The short film conforms to the comedy genre through the use of Liam’s continuous awkward comments in a serious situation. For example, ‘you da man!’ when he has just told John that he is his son. By including this it means that this film conforms to the comedy genre, and gives a sense of familiarity to the audience. The short film also subverts from the genre. I did this in order to make sure the film was unique to other comedy films. I did this by including the dramatic twists of the plot, such as Liam going to the wrong house. This made the film a dramatic comedy and not just a comedy, thus keeping it unique. I u...
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