The Bridge S3 EP1 Analysis
1 What genre conventions of crime drama did the episode include? (characters, themes, events , technical codes) The main charcter was a detective, solving a murder crime of a woman that had her heart removed and killed on the bridge between Sweeden and Denmark. 2 What genre conventions of the subgenre of Nordic Noir did the episode include? (social themes, dark mood, use of violence) Refer and summarise the history of Nordic Noir and refer to key conventions, writers , characters and programmes The genre conventions of Nordic Noir this episode included were the dark murders that happened, the grim acts of violence (heart removal, war veteran holding a knife to woman's throat, a bombing and the doll manniquenes that set out a death scene for the family). The social conflict between Denmark and Sweeden which highlights the opposing views that accept the new age modern beliefs and non-acceptance older beliefs. 3 Summarise the main character of Sigga (the lead investigato