Miscellaneous
This is the location where the film is shot.
What is a film set?
This is the accompanying music to a movie.
What is a soundtrack?
Films primarily intended to provoke laughter and amusement, often through humorous situations, witty dialogue, or exaggerated characters.
What are comedies?
This technique involves using extreme close-up shots to show details or emphasize a specific object or feature.
What is an extreme close-up?
This technique involves shooting a scene from above, often to show the layout or movement within a space.
What is an overhead shot or bird's-eye view?
It was directed by Phillip Noyce.
Who was the director of The Rabbit Proof Fence?
These are people who feature in movies.
What are actors/actresses?
This genre of films portrays stories set in the American Old West during the 19th century, featuring cowboys, outlaws, and rugged landscapes.
What is the term for a camera movement in which the camera moves vertically, either up or down?
What is a vertical camera movement or tilt?
What is the name for a technique where the camera rotates around a fixed point to capture a 360-degree view of a scene?
What is a crane shot or a 360-degree shot?
He is known for his visually extravagant and stylized films, often blending different genres and incorporating elements of music, dance, and elaborate production design. Some of his notable works include Romeo + Juliet (1996).
Who is Baz Luhrmann?
These are objects used by actors during filming to enhance storytelling.
What is a prop?
Films created using various animation techniques, including hand-drawn, computer-generated, or stop-motion animation, targeting both children and adults.
What are animations?
This film technique involves showing a series of rapidly changing images to create the illusion of motion.
What is animation?
What is the term for a shot in which the camera moves smoothly alongside the action being filmed?
What is a tracking shot?
This type of film existed from the late 19th century to the late 1920s.
What is the silent film era?
This is the group of actors and actresses that are featured in a film or TV show.
What is a cast?
Films designed to elicit fear, shock, and unease, typically featuring supernatural elements, monsters, or psychologically disturbing situations.
What is horror?
This technique involves alternating between two or more separate actions or locations to create a sense of parallel storytelling.
What is cross-cutting or parallel editing?
What is the name for a transition technique in which one shot gradually fades out while another shot simultaneously fades in?
What is a crossfade?
In movies, this predominant visual style persisted from the late 19th century until the early 20th century when color film was introduced.
What is the era of black and white films?
This is used to mark the beginning of each take and provide synchronisation reference for sound and image during editing.
What is a clapperboard/slate?
Films that present real-life subjects, events, or issues, often aiming to inform, educate, or provoke social and political discussions.
What are documentaries?
This technique involves using lighting to create stark contrasts between light and shadow.
What is chiaroscuro or high contrast lighting?
What is the term for a technique where the camera moves backward while zooming in, or moves forward while zooming out, creating a distorted effect?
What is a dolly zoom or vertigo effect?