Camera Work 🎥
A shot focused on the details of a person or thing at close range. Typically done for a person at shoulders up.
What is a Close-Up shot?
Spoken words from characters are referred to as this.
What is dialogue?
The most common transition from one scene to another.
The clothing used by characters in a film.
What is a costume?
Similar to character archetypes, movies will stereotypically be grouped together based off common characteristics and sentiments, often with similar effects impressed upon audience by film depending on grouping.
What is genre?
A type of shot that makes the subject appear dominant over the POV.
What is a down angle shot?
What is non-diegetic sound?
Editing referring to time is classified as.
What is temporal editing?
The “key” in lighting, the degree of contrast, is split into two opposite ends of the spectrum of contrast.
What is low/high key lighting?
A now rare but once common genre that often had themes of lone frontierism, bravado, and featured anti-heroes commonly.
What is Western Genre?
A type of shot that follows a character.
What is a tracking shot?
Diegetic sound that is used as natural background noise in a setting.
What is ambient noise?
A cut that overlays one image over the other and fades into the next shot.
Color in a film can mean many things, and usually a mood will be set by a grouping of similar colors. This function is referred to as
What is Color temperature?
The only genre with the sole/main purpose of inflicting a single emotion/feeling into its audience.
What is horror?
A type of extreme long shot that is taken to introduce a setting and its characters, and is used at the very beginning of films. Highly featured in westerns.
What is an establishing shot?
Non-Diegetic music can have two forms. One is 1.____, which is original and usually carries a straight forward meaning/mood for the film and often has no lyrics. The other, 2._____, is non-original and often comprises of (a) popular song(s).
What is score and soundtrack?
A cut showing where a character is looking, and then cutting to the image being examined.
What is an eye line match cut?
Characters in a film may act a certain way. Often stereotypically, set characterizations will appear across multiple characters in similar films, thus creating groupings of similar characters called…
What is character archetypes?
A genre especially popular in the 1970s-1980s, only to be beaten out by the era of Young Adult Drama and Thriller Action Movies.
What is sci-fi?
A type of shot where the camera moves away or towards a subject, and the lens do the opposite corresponding action with the zoom.
What is a dolly (away/towards) zoom?
Layering of multiple soundwork elements post production is referred to as.
What is soundscap(e/ing)?
What is a cut showing two different events happening simultaneously?
What is cross cutting?
Three/four lights are used to get a scene in mise-en-scene. The most forgotten one is the one used to mitigate shadows caused by the key light, called the ____ light.
What is the fill light?
What character archetype is most commonly present in Dystopia as the main character?
What is the rebel?