Codes and Conventions of Urban Teen Drama

Settings

Dark place

Blocks of flats

Streets

Corner shops

Neighborhood

Estate

Council Estate

Typical clothes

Tracksuits 

Caps 

Beanie 

Chains 

Bandana 

Balaclava

Trainers 

Suits

Gloves 

Smart shoes

Props

Guns 

knifes

Drugs

Phones 

Alcohol

Bags 

Bikes 

Gadgets  

Film Examples

Kidulthood

Adulthood

Brotherhood

Anuvahood 

David Bent 

The Girl with All the Gifts

These films all have the same genre of drama or comedy and some of them include crime.