Film History
Literary Design/Performance
Visual Design
Composition
Temporal Design
100
A knowledge and love of film
What is Cine-literacy
100
An annotated script with added shots, angles, camera movements, lighting, blocking, music, etc.
What is the shooting/Director's script?
100

any object or element repeated for meaning

What is visual motif?

100

Classical Framing – 1.33:1 (4x3) 

Widescreen Framing – 1.85:1 (5.5x3)

Anamorphic/Cinemascope/Panavision – 2.35:1 (7.05x3)

What is Aspect Ratio?

100

staying on the same side of the plane

What is the 180 degree rule?

200
Technology, Business, Art/Entertainment, Cultural Product
What is the 4 sides of a film?
200

TWO PART: 

1. what the film is about

2. the idea behind or attitude toward #1

What are - subject and theme of a film?

200

Key Light, Fill Light, Back Light

What is 3 Point Lighting?

200
  • Extreme long shot
  • Long shot – full human figure
  • Medium long shot – knees up
  • Medium shot – chest up
  • Close-up – just the head
  • Extreme Close-up – details, parts

What are the six basic perspectives (or Shot Sizes)?

200

there must be a shift of at least 30 degrees in size and/or angle between shots (otherwise it feels like a mistake)

What is the 30 degree rule?

300
The human mind holds an image for a fraction of a second after you see an image – creates the illusion of motion
What is Persistence of Vision?
300

Omniscient, First Person - Inside and Outside, Third Person, Multiple

What is the types of Literary Point of View?

300

TWO PART

1. Design elements of the set

2. something used by actors to move the story forward

What are Set Dressing and Props?

300

1.The black frame helps draw attention, distinguishes from the background 2.Working within boundaries; all art works within borders 3.Selecting and ordering from life

What is Framing?

300

connects the movement between shots

What is cutting on movement?

400
Invented by Dr. John Paris, spinning coin that makes the bird appear in the cage from the other side.
What is a Thaumatrope?
400

off- and on-screen stories through which actors bring their previous work and baggage to their roles

What is player's mythology?

400

1. the emotional overtone, the feeling conveyed 2. physical sensations, sensory – smells, weather, etc.

What is Mood and Atmosphere?

400

1.The relationship between the spectacle/subject and the spectator/camera 2.Depends on the distance of the camera from the objects it is photographing and on the focal length of the lens.

What is Proxemic Patterns outside the frame?

400

creates spatial discontiguity and temporal discontinuity. i.e. jump cuts

What is breaking the continuity rules of editing (discontinuity)?

500

1.Astonishment
2.Novelty
3.Realism
4.Urbanization
5.Affordability
6.Socialization
7.Accessibility
8.Clean
9.Narrative
10.Community
11.Tapped into human dreams, hopes, fears, instincts, and pleasures.

What is why films caught on

500

Dialogue, Action, Business

What is elements of a player's performance?

500

1. Something objective/physical/concrete used to convey something subjective/spiritual/abstract 2. Essentially, a visual metaphor

What is an objective correlative?

500

a.The spatial relationships among the elements in the frame. b.i.e. Placing two actors right next to each other in the frame versus far apart.

What is Proxemic Patterns (inside the frame?)

500

1.A juxtaposition of shots 2.Creates a psychological effect; invokes a concept that is not present in either of the two shots by themselves

What is collision/soviet montage?