Setting
Where the set is.
what is location?
Birds eye shot, typically at the beginning of a movie
what is Establishing shot.
lighting with a focus of juxtaposing light and dark
what is contrast
sequence of brief flashes of images or clips condensing time or information into a short clip.
what is montage
beginning of the film, introducing viewer to setting, characters, and basic plot elements
Applied to the actors to better convey the setting
Shot that is very close to the actor or actress meant to display their emotions
what is close up shot
very warm bright lighting meant to elicit happiness
what is high-key lighting
the logical conclusion or effect of an action
what is continuity
introduction of obstacles, struggles, and conflicts that drive the plot
what is rising action
What the actors wear to better convey the setting or situation
What is costumes
Shot focused on showing 2 actors at a time and their interaction
dark gloomy lighting meant to convey suspicion or suspense
what is low key lighting
A cut from one location to another
what is transition
The peak of the action!
what is climax
A thing/item that assists the progression or immersion of a film
what is prop
When the camera follows the action on screen
what is tracking
Light that hits an actor or object from behind, separating it from the background
What is backlighting.
The music that goes along with a film
what is soundtrack or score.
period of time following the climax used to wrap up loose ends, and ease tension.
What is falling action
the artistic direction of where the action of a film is taking place.
what is staging/set design
camera movement being left to right or up & down vise versa
what is panning
What is limbo lighting?
noises that coincide with what's going on in the film
what are sound effects
end of the film, conflict is solved, loose ends are tied, and the final plot points occur
what is resolution