Cameras, Lights, Action
The frame rate and shutter speed we use
24 fps and 50 (or 1/50 second)
The name of the editing software we use at Headwaters.
Adobe Premiere Pro Creative Cloud (CC)
A shot focusing on an object not previously shown
Cutaway
The first movie ever made.
The Horse in Motion
The difference between journalistic and academic criticism
Journalistic critics write to review films and entertain the masses; academic write about film using theory, language, and go into deeper analysis
The base and maximum ISO and how ISO works
100; 800; sensor chip or chemical process for raw film that determines how sensitive the camera will be to light, although as it boosts sensitivity grain is added
Why we 'Save As'.
To see make sure it saves to your folder for that specific project.
The difference between an establishing shot and a master shot
Establishing shots show us exteriors of our general location; Master shots show the spatial relationships for exactly where the scene takes place
The first movie with a fictional character and costume
The Cabbage Fairy
Name three types of film theory
Answers vary*
How to create slow motion with motion blur
High frame rate, slow shutter speed
Two ways to change the volume of your audio.
Volume bar, pen tool, audio mixer, or audio effects
The difference between a drone shot, bird's eye view, high angle, and overhead
Drone shots have to be filmed with a drone, bird's eye view has to be from a dramatic skyline position looking down, high angle is looking down from a less dramatic view than birds, overhead is directly over the subject and not angled
The first movie shown in a movie theater
Arrival of A Train
What do feminist and Marxist theories look for?
How women are portrayed or whether they are underrepresented; political themes and filmmaking techniques that create an anti-capitalism, anti-individualism, anti-class system message
The formula for finding f-stop AND the definition for each word in that formula
Focal length/aperture
Focal length is the length from the lens to its point of focus
Aperture is an opening/device that opens or closes to light
What keyframing is AND 2 ways to keyframe.
- Keyframing is the process of moving a clip from one *key*frame to another, changing the qualities from one frame to the enxt
- Pen tool in the Sequence or stopwatch animator in Effect Controls
Ten types of static shots and what each means.
Among many, a few are: EWS, Establishing, master, WS, LS, MS, MCU, CU, ECU, Insert or Cut-In, Cutaway, Dutch Angle, OTS, Cowboy Shot, Birds' Eye View, Worms' Eye View, High Angle, Overhead, Low Angle
The name of the device created in 100 AD China, which created the first moving images (like animation)
Zoopraxiscope
Name AND explain 5 theories represented by this:
F
A
R
M
S
Answers vary*
Definition for the following terms: composition, mise en scene, production design, symmetry, and the rule of thirds
Answers vary*
Five types of transitions AND five types of effects in our software. These names have to be *correct* for our program.
More than sixty possibilities, including the most often used: Cross Dissolve, Film Dissolve, Additive Dissolve, Dip to Black, Dip to White, Wipe, Gradient Wipe, Slide, Push, Iris, 3-D Cube-Spin, Page Peel, Exponential Fade, Constant Fade, Constant Power, Color Key, Ultra Key, Color Correction, Brightness & Contrast, Strobe Light, Flash Light, Mosaic, Tint
Eight types of moving shots and what each means.
Among many, a few are: tilt, jib, crane, pan, tracking, follow, zoom, dolly, dolly zoom, dutch tilt, drone shot
What is Guillermo del Toro and his film 'The Devil's Backbone' known for? (At least 3 things)
Films against war, pro Spanish Republic, Marxist, beautiful cinematography and color palettes, camera movement and Hollywood techniques, horror meets coming of age genres or dark fantasy stories, films with progressive social themes
BONUS: Name at least TEN filmmakers and/or film composers we have learned about in class this year.
Edweard Muybridge, Louis Le Prince, Alice Guy Blache, The Lumiere Brothers, Thomas Edison, Edwin S. Porter, D.W. Griffith, Oscar Micheaux, Spike Lee, Guillermo Del Toro, Alexandre Desplat, Rachel Porter, Terrance Blanchard, Javier Navarette, Guillermo Del Toro, Stan Lee