Around the definition of a movie parody
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Keywords

parody
film parody
genre
metagenre
comic effect
intertext
pars destruens
renewal
restoration
parody in contemporary cinema and new medias
parodia
parodia filmowa

How to Cite

Hendrykowski, M. (2014). Around the definition of a movie parody. Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication, 14(23), 29–38. https://doi.org/10.14746/i.2014.23.4

Abstract

The revision of key topics that are related to film parody. The crucial question of Marek Hendrykowski’s research sounds as follows: what is the semiotic mechanism that gives parodistic effect expressed in the language of motion pictures? According to the author, conditio sine qua non of each parody are: incorrectness, caricatural exaggeration, comic effect, deconstruction, pars destruens and new meaning of old characteristic elements confronting the audience and its common memory. In the light of new reading and revised definition of this term, film parody is not a separate genre but rather meta-genre in its relations to many other film genres and individual screen performances being object of parody
https://doi.org/10.14746/i.2014.23.4
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