SHOTS
A shot that shows only the face to capture emotion
What is a Close-Up?
A deliberate choice made by the filmmaker
What is an Intentional Choice?
The speed or rhythm created by editing
What is Pacing?
This element influences perspective through framing, angle, and movement
What is Cinematography?
Music added for the audience only
What is Non-Diegetic Sound?
A shot that shows the subject in full within their environment
What is a Wide Shot?
The process of explaining how film techniques create meaning
What is Textual Analysis?
The arrangement of elements within a shot
What is Framing?
This element controls everything the audience sees within the frame
What is Mise-en-scène?
Music created specifically for a film
What is a Score?
Camera angle looking up at a subject to make them appear powerful
What is a Low Angle Shot?
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A single uninterrupted camera recording
What is a Shot?
This element directly shapes how the audience emotionally connects to characters
What is Actor Performance?
Sound effects, dialogue, and music combined
What is Sound Design?
A shot taken from above to make a character appear weak or vulnerable
What is a High Angle Shot?
Stating what happens without explaining meaning
What is Description?
Maintaining consistent time and space in a scene
What is Continuity?
The process of selecting and arranging shots to create meaning and pacing
What is Editing?
Sound effects that are created and recorded manually in sync with the film to match on-screen actions.
What is Foley?
Camera movement that follows a subject smoothly through space
What is a Tracking Shot?
Explaining how and why a technique creates meaning
What is Analysis?
An instant transition from one shot to another
What is a Cut?
This element can manipulate audience emotion even without visuals
What is Sound Design?
Silence used intentionally to create discomfort
What is Sound Design for tension?