Story parts
The ______ of the story is the location where the action takes place
The setting of the story is the location where the action takes place
The _______ are the people who play the characters in the film. They take advice from the directors to bring the character to life using the dialogue written in the script.
Actors
In what animated film does a clownfish named Marlin travel the ocean to find his son?
Finding Nemo
What is the purpose of a film's soundtrack?
To provide music and enhance the mood and emotions of the scenes.
What do we call a shot that shows the character from head to toe?
Full shot or wide shot.
What is the theme of a story
The theme of a story tells us what the story is actually about.
What does the Costume designer do in a film?
The costume designer is responsible for the clothes worn by actors on set. The costume designer will have to obtain clothes based on the character played by the actor and sometimes will have to create costumes for a character.
Which movie features a young wizard named Harry?
Harry Potter
What do we call the written list of scenes and events in a movie, including descriptions and dialogue?
Script or screenplay.
What is the name of the shot that tightly frames a character's face?
Close-up.
What is the plot in a story?
The plot of a story is made up of the main events within the narrative and the order in which they occur.
________ work with the actors and crew during filming to tell the story and to get the best result for the audience.
Directors work with the actors and crew during filming to tell the story and to get the best result for the audience.
Which movie brings together superheroes to save the world from an Asgard "Villian"?
Avengers
What is the importance of "lighting" in filmmaking?
It helps illuminate scenes and create the desired mood and atmosphere.
What is a "medium shot"?
A shot that shows the character from the waist up.
Which are the 5 sections of a story plot?
1. Opening
2. Build-up
3. Dilemma
4. Resolution
5. Closing
Who's the director of photography?
The person who works with the camera and lighting crew to make the shots look great.
What is the name of the fictional moon where the movie "Avatar" takes place?
Pandora
What are the two uses of a "clapperboard" in filmmaking?
1. Mark the beginning of a take
2. Help synchronize audio and video during editing
What is an "over-the-shoulder" shot?
A shot taken from behind a character, showing their shoulder and the scene in front of them.
Mention the two most important characters in a story
1. Protagonist
2. Antagonist
Who´s the person responsible for organizing the production and filming from start to finish?
What movie is about a young girl who discovers a magical, secret world in her family's new home?
Coraline.
What is a "shot list"?
A document that lists all the shots planned for a particular day of filming, detailing the order and type of each shot
What is a "pan" shot?
A shot where the camera moves horizontally from one side to the other.