Shots
Angles
Frames
Film History
100
This shot is used at the very beginning of a film.
What is an Establishing Shot?
100
In this Angle the camera looks down, making the subject look vulnerable or insignificant.
What is a High Angle?
100
This frame captures one subject.
What is a Single?
100
This was the first film we watched in class.
What is Hugo?
200
This shot gets its name from traditional westerns.
What is a Cowboy Shot?
200
In this angle the camera tilts to enhance a disorienting or uneasy feeling in a scene.
What is a Dutch Angle?
200
Another name for an Over The Shoulder frame.
What is OTS?
200
This is considered the first ever moving image.
What is The Horse In Motion?
300
ECU is an acronym for this shot.
What is Extreme Close Up?
300
This angle usually highlights the subject's feet or low surroundings.
What is a Ground Level Angle?
300
This frame is from the point of view of a character.
What is POV?
300
This film was the first to use sound.
What is the Jazz Singer?
400
This shot is a continuous filming of a scene, in its entirety.
What is a Master Shot?
400
This camera angle shows a scene from directly above, or at a 90-degree angle above the subject.
What is an Overhead Shot?
400
This frame shows a lot of detail.
What is an Insert Shot
400
The first full-length animated film.
What is Snow White?
500
This shot is one of the most common shots seen in films, as it focuses on a character in a scene while still showing some environment.
What is a Medium Shot?
500
This angle creates a familiar vantage point for the audience, making them feel like active participants rather than passive observers.
What is Eye Level?
500
Name this frame.
What is a Dirty Single?
500
He was the first major black filmmaker.
Who was Oscar Micheaux?