As concepts and plot devices from the play Hamlet were adapted into Disney’s 1994 film, Shakespeare and the two directors of The Lion King, Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff, used the conventions of their text types to engage their audiences in numerous ways. For a pair of texts created to entertain audiences with a four-hundred-year difference, both young and old, a variety of filmic techniques related to their text type were employed to capture such viewers. These techniques applied to their respective…
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