Camera Movement
Camera Shots
Camera Angles
Focus and Composition
Symbol and Theme
100

When the camera is locked in a fixed position.

Static

100

A crucial introductory component to a scene that introduces key details about the location or the world.

Establishing Shot

100

This shot frames the subject from below their eyeline. This shot can make a subject look powerful.


Low angle shot

100

A focus that keeps everything in perspective without favoring foreground, mid-ground, or background.

Deep focus

100

The ring from the Lord of the Rings is an example of a...

Symbol

200

A shot that is filmed by rotating the camera left or right

Pan

200

This shot positions the subject far from the camera to represent their relationship to their surroundings. This shot emphasizes the scale of the subject. Making them appear small 

Wide Shot

200

This shot frames the subject from above their eyeline.

High Angle Shot

200

A shot where an individual character is the primary focus and no part of any other character is visible in the frame. 

Clean single.

200

A symbol or theme that is repeated throughout the film is a called...

Motif

300

A shot that is filmed using vertical camera movement (up and down)

Tilt

300

This shot can emphasize elements like posture, body, and wardrobe

Full Shot

300

This shot issolves the barrier between viewer and story, humanize characters with a neutral camera angle and simulate human vision and familiar composition.

Eye Level Shot

300

This focus helps emphasize one part of the image over another to draw the viewer's eye to a particular area of the frame.

Shallow Focus

300

Theme is the author’s view of how to _____ ___  _____ __________.



Act in the world.

400

This type of camera movement can be mistaken as a zoom.

Push in

400

This shot can make a subject seem strong, dangerous, or confrontational. The subject is framed from their head to just below their waist.

Cowboy Shot

400

These shots can capture the complex movements of a subject (such as a fight breaking out) or reveal the details of a crime scene.

Overhead Shot

400

A hybrid between a hybrid and single and a two shot. This shot feels immersive

Over the shoulder shot.

400

What is one dominant theme from whale rider? Provide 1 piece of evidence to support your theme.

Open.

500

The name of a pan which can heighten energy of a shot.

Whip pan

500

This shot typically only captures the eyes or another part of the face. 

Extreme Close Up

500

This shot angle is used to depict an unwell mental state or an unsettling mood.

Dutch shot

500

This focus often requires either special lenses that have this "defect" or a filter.

Soft Focus.

500

How do directors use a character to convey a film's theme?

Open. 

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