What is the difference between suspense and surprise? which one is more difficult for a filmmaker to create? looking at movies?

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Hadassah Underwood

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19 July, 04:26

What is the difference between suspense and surprise? which one is more difficult for a filmmaker to create? looking at movies?

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Dominique Choi · Answer 1

I believe suspense is more difficult for a film director to make because you have to build up suspense while surprise is more of like instant. Surprise is just quick and leaves you shocked while suspense has you waiting and builds up to its own kind of surprise.