implied distance between the camera and the subject
What is Shot Type?
The old fashioned editing transition where the filmmakers would close the camera cover
What is the Iris Transition?
The sound of people talking while onscreen, usually to one another
What is Dialogue?
The two categories acting is put into
What is appeal to realism or plot?
What Horror is recognized by in films
What is the effect on emotion (such as shock, disgust, horrified)?
Another name for a Birds Eye view shot
What is the aerial shot?
For example, if a scene were to transition from the moon to someone’s eye
What is an example of a Match Cut?
any sounds that are created for the movie, such as footsteps, alien sounds, wind, etc.
What is SFX (Sound Effects)
An overcast sky is an example of this; shining a light through diffusion
What is Soft Lighting?
The two types of Musicals; by whether the music is in the film world or by people singing in everyday life
What are Backstage and Straight Musicals?
The camera movement most used to convey excitement by rotating fast
What is the whip pan?
The name of a transition where seemingly unrelated photos are put together to create feeling or ideas; cinematic juxtaposition
What is the Intellectual Montage?
The opposite of Harmony; where music notes sound unpleasant or harsh
What is dissonance?
The literal name for Mise-en-scene
What is “putting into the scene”?
The genre type that used to be filled with racial stereotypes but has improved in recent years; The American Frontier
What are Western films?
The name associated with long shot → medium shot → close-up
What is the standard shot progression?
The four relations of editing between shots; the why and how they are put together
What are Graphic, Rhythmic, Spatial, and Temporal editing?
(The name associated with…)
•simulation of reality
•adding something off scene that isn’t really there
•creation of mood
What are the three things Sound usage (three fold) aims to do?
Something that can give the audience clues as to what time period it is
What can Costume, Makeup, or Setting tell the audience?
The character types of Thriller films
What are the Victim, Bystander, Law Enforcement/Force of Justice, and Law Breakers?
The name of the camera movement that gives a vertigo effect
What is the Dolly zoom?
The other name for a J- or L- Cut, often used during dialogue scenes
What is the Spilt Edit?
The name for the process of where a film rolls onscreen and the artist matches the kind of sound the filmmakers want to the image projected; always digetic, always in post production
The Foley Process
The percentages the three types of lighting give off, and their name
What are Key (100%), Fill (50%), and Backlight (20%)?
The gene that has no set setting
What are Thriller films?