DIRECTORS
CINEMATOGRAPHY
80's FILMS
ON-SET VOCABULARY
EDITING
100

This person directed Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

Who is George Lucas?

100

This is a technique used by putting a camera extremely close to an actor's face, so it fills the entire frame.

What is a Close-Up?

100

This iconic 80's movie is most famous for its soundtrack, including the song "(I've Had) The Time of MY Life" by Bill Medley, Jennifer Warnes

What is Dirty Dancing?

100

When a director yells this to tell the actors and crew to stop filming.

What is "Cut!"

100

Removing parts of shots that are unnecessary

What is cutting, or trimming?

200

This person directed the film "Inception"

Who is Christopher Nolan?

200

This setting makes the camera more or less sensitive to light

What is ISO?

200

This movie was the highest grossing movie of the 80's following a story of an extra terrestrial.

What is E.T.?

200

When a director yells this to begin recording

What is "Action!" or "Roll Camera!"?

200

An editing transition in which the beginning or end of a clip gradually appears or disappears.

What is a fade or dissolve?

300

This person directed the film "Get Out"

Who is Jordan Peele?

300

This shot composition shows an actor in the frame from the top of their head to their torso.

What is Medium Shot?
300

This movie's plot is about a group of kids trying to find Black Beard's treasure.

What is the Goonies?

300

The process in rehearsals where the film crew plans out the actors movements.

What is blocking?

300

The process of changing colors in a film to create a mood or tone.

What is color grading or color correcting?

400

This person directed the film "Beetlejuice".

Who is Tim Burton?

400

The technique in which the camera physically moves closer toward the actor during filming?

What is a Dolly shot?

400

This person famously directed the Shining.

Who is Stanley Kubrick?

400

The term for the part of the stage where actors are told to stand or move to (often marked with an X on the spot).

What is a mark?

400

This non-linear editing app used in Central's film class is an industry standard.

What is Adobe Premiere Pro?

500

This person directed the Barbie film.

Who is Greta Gerwig?

500

Spielberg borrowed this camera technique from Alfred Hitchcock for his film "Jaws" in which the background appears to get smaller while the actors face stays the same size.

What is a Dolly Zoom?

500

In Back to the Future, the amount of miles per hour the DeLorean needs to achieve Time Travel.

What is 88 miles per hour?

500

After filming a scene, the editors will replace poor quality sounds or slightly alter the line delivery of an actor.

What is ADR?

500

This AI powered tool in Adobe Premiere Pro helps stabilize shots that are shaky.

What is Warp Stabilizer?

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