Fun Film Form
A shot that can make a character look powerful or frightening.
What is a low-angle shot?
How fast the cuts come.
What is rhythm or tempo?
Sound that is recorded at a different time that the image.
What is non-sync sound?
He invented the kinetoscope and short moving pictures to with it.
Patterns or symbols in my collective unconscious.
What are archetypes?
A shot of a character from the knees up.
What is a medium long shot (American shot)?
This French film critic invented the theory of deep-focus cinematography.
Who is Bazin?
A microphone on the end of a long pole.
What is a boom mike?
He made A Trip to the Moon in 1902.
Who was Georges Melies?
He is credited with the notion of the Collective Unconscious and Archetypal Theory.
Who is Carl Jung?
Seeing what a character sees.
What is a POV shot?
The name of a shot with two characters in it.
What is a two-shot?
What is non-diegetic sound?
Name of the system of film language before 1915 where the spectator was positioned outside the action of the film.
What is PMR?
The 2 points of the auteur theory:
What is 1. Director is the author of a film and 2. All of a director's films have a unity of theme and style?
The light that us placed in front of the character's face.
What is the key light?
VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE: This scene from PSYCHO demonstrates this theory of Eisenstein's.
What is collision montage? (concrete + concrete = abstract)
This film did more than any other since The Jazz Singer to advance sound design.
What is Star Wars?
These FMs, credited with the Birth of Cinema, made such films as "Arriving of Train" and "Watering the Garden."
Who is the Lumiere Brothers?
The theory that everyone that worked on a film is the author of it.
What is the Cathedral Theory?
Rule that keeps all camera setups on the same side of an imaginary line across from two characters in a shot/reverse shot.
What is the 180 degree rule?
He did experiments in editing by juxtaposing different shots with a character's face and noting an audience's reaction.
Who is Kuleshov?
This person adds sound effects in post production.
What is a foley artist?
IMR does these two things:
Whst is positions the spectator inside the diegesis and constructs a spectator who is white, cis-gender, male, middle-class, and straight?
These are the 5 stages of Joseph Campbell's Hero Cycle:
What is 1. Journey, 2. Gifts and Wise Old Man, 3. Conquers Evil, 4. Atonement with Father, and 5. Salvation