| Vocabulary: | lcgft |
| Type: | form/genre |
| Status: | approved heading [active] |
| Date Created: | 2011-05-05 00:00:00 |
| Date Modified: | 2012-05-02 09:31:29 |
Fantasy films
Alternate Terms
Harry Potter films
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Lord of the Rings films
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Shrek films
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Wizard of Oz films
Broader Concepts
Scope Notes
- This heading is used as a genre/form heading for films that feature elements of the fantastic, often including magic, supernatural forces, or exotic fantasy worlds.
Sources
- Moving image genre-form guide online, June 21, 2007: (Fantasy: fictional work set in a netherworld where events trespass physical laws and the bounds of human possibility, mixing the otherwise separate worlds of the natural and the supernatural. The hero often undergoes mystical experiences, and must call on powerful, extra-human forces outside themselves to prevail)
- World War II database online, Feb. 8, 2012: (Farmile D-class motor torpedo boat; fitted out as motor gun boats or combined motor torpedo and gun boats)