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GENRES

At the Kick Off event (14 Oct) each team leader will draw a genre out of a hat. Your film must be true to the genre you have selected. There is no trading with other teams, but you may combine genres.

2011 Genres

1.   Anniversary/Birthday - see below
2.   Comedy
3.   Dark Comedy
4.   Detective/Cop
5.   Film de Femme
6.   Fantasy
7.   Horror
8.   Mockumentary
9.   Musical or Western
10.  Period piece
11.  Romance
12.  Sci Fi
13.  Superhero
14.  Thriller/Suspense


If you are the lucky team that draws Musical, or Western, you have the choice of making either a Musical or a Western. Or a Musical Western (or even a Western Musical).

If you really don't like your genre, you have the option to trade it in for a Wild Card Genre. Once switched, you can't switch back. Wild Card Genres will be announced on the day. It will be two out of the list mentioned below:

2011 Wild Card Genres

1.   Adventure Serial
2.   Coming of age
3.   Heist
4.   Family Film
5.   War or anti-war film
6.   Silent film
7.   Time Travel Movie

8. Drama