Writing
The element of a script describing the time and location of the scene.
Slug Line
The book that the movie Trainspotting is based on.
A vertical camera movement.
Tilt
A core role in the sound department of a film production. This person uses the Boom Pole.
Boom Operator
The DSLR camera model used through the summer.
Canon 250D
The leading character in a story.
Protagonist
The French Photoroman from 1962
La Jetee
When you zoom using a camera lens while pushing or pulling away from the subject.
Vertigo Effect or Dolly Zoom
The 30 minute period just after sunset and just before sunrise, allowing for cooler lighting.
Blue Hour
The cinema we went to see Le Daim.
Picturehouse Central
A paradigm of dramatic structure outlining the six key steps in successful storytelling
Freytag's Pyramid
Co-Writer of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
Edgar Wright
This object reduces harsh shadows and balances your lighting effects, creating even, soft light.
Light Diffuser
The Filmmaking Rule where you shouldn't "Cross The Line"
180 Degree Rule
Babies that are born during the production of a film.
Production Babies
When two characters are talking simultaneously.
Dual Dialogue
The location in Do The Right Thing.
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Job in the Camera Department in charge of lights.
Gaffer
The lighting setup that illuminates the subject from behind.
Backlight
The technique of telling a single story or story experience across multiple platforms and formats
Transmedia Storytelling
A plot device where a seemingly unsolvable problem in a story is suddenly and abruptly resolved by an unlikely occurrence.
Deus Ex Machina
The Editing Documentary released in 2004.
The Cutting Edge
The opening in a lens through which light passes to enter the camera
Aperture
Runner or PA
The movie Juan's favourite scene was from.
Minority Report