Lighting Characters
This is the kind of light that would most likely be used when introducing a villain.
Low key light
A term referring to just before sunset and just after sunrise.
This is the name of the lighting that is also included in the scene that is being shot.
Practical lighting
One movie that we've watched in which "Spectacle" was a strong part of the central idea.
What is 'Nope' or 'Truman Show'?
What it is called when the movie's central conflict is 'solved'?
What is the resolution?
This is the kind of lighting that you would most likely use to light a romantic scene.
Soft lighting.
This measures the balance of light and dark in a shot.
What is contrast ratio?
Powerful artificial lighting that gives off a warm light.
What is tungsten?
Groundhog Day, Truman Show, Upgrade, Barry. Which movie utilized low key lighting the most?
What is Upgrade?
In this part of plot structure, you learn the basics, the location, time in history and the main people involved
What is the exposition?
This kind of light is strong and 'directional' and that is why it creates shadows
Hard lighting
The name of the person that executes the lighting plan.
Who is the gaffer?
This is what you would use to adjust if the lighting was too hard on an actor's face
What is a diffuser (or light diffusion)?
What was the resolution of The Menu?
What is the smore scene and/or explosion of the restaurant?
This part of plot structure can be seen as the 'happily ever after' part at the end of films.
What is the denouement?
The name of the person responsible for planning the lighting setup (the way the lighting will look on a film).
Director of Photography
The form of lighting in which everything is evenly lit.
What is high key lighting?
What you would place in front of a light if you wanted to change the color of the lighting
A gel
The 'inciting incident' in the movie, 'Groundhog Day.'
What is when Phil (main character) woke up and realized he was experience Groundhog Day over again?
In Groundhog Day, this part of the plot structure occurred when Phil tried to take advantage of the repeating Groundhog Day. He stole money and tried to take advantage of women.
What is rising action?
The level of key light that you would use if you wanted to create a higher contrast ratio.
Low key light
A term for an extreme contrast ratio with low-key lighting, often used in film noir (artsy films).
What is Chiarascuro?
The name of lighting equipment (lightbulb types) that gives off cool temperature light.
What is HMI or fluorescent lighting?
The falling action of the movie, 'Groundhog Day'.
What is Phil discovering his love for Rita and deciding to improve his own life and the other people's lives in the town?
In The Truman Show, when Truman is sailing on the boat in order to leave town, that would be known as this part of plot structure.
What is "falling action"?