Intro to Film Theory
Cultural norms are the shared expectations and rules that guide behavior within a particular group or society. These norms shape the way individuals interact with each other and influence the values, beliefs, and practices that are considered acceptable or typical in a given cultural context. In film, cultural norms play a critical role in defining genres and establishing audience expectations regarding character behavior, narrative structure, and thematic elements.
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