Terms
History
Purposes
A Hero's Journey
People
100

A single musical track written for a movie

Cue

100

The inventor who owned the lab that invented the kinetoscope.

Who was Thomas Edison?

100

This is done to help the audience feel an emotion?

What is mood?

100

The stage of the journey where we first meet the hero - like at the beginning of Harry Potter when we see his room under the stairs.

What is Status Quo?

100

This person composed music for the films - Star Wars, ET, Home Alone, and Jaws

Who is John Williams?

200

The word that describes the quality of a sound

Timbre

200

This film is often considered the first story film

What is the Great Train Robbery?

200

This purpose helps the audience what the character is Thinking.

What is Psychological Insight?

200

The stage in the journey where the hero leaves the ordinary world - like when Luke Skywalker leaves Tattooine.

What is Departure?

200

This person buys the rights to the script from the Screenwriter.

Who is the Producer?

300

To cause change

What is Affect

300

This is the inventor who helped the inventor of the electric light bulb, make the kinetoscope

Who is WKL Dickson

300

This purpose makes the action in the scene more intense

What is Enhance Drama/Action?

300

The stage of the journey where the hero begins to train and prove their worth as a hero - like when Ant Man goes to steal the component from the Avengers headquarters?

What is the Trials?

300

This person makes sounds in post production that the microphone wouldn't usually pick up - shoes as the sound of a horse running.

What is the Foley Artist?

400

Music from a visible onscreen source.

What is diegetic music?

400

This photographer invented a way to use stop motion to study movement to help settle a bet about a horse

Who was Edward Muybridge?

400

This purpose of music helps the movie from slowing down.

What is pacing?

400

This is the stage in the Journey where the hero meets some form setback or may even be killed - like when the Black Panther is thrown off of the cliff and Killmonger has won the fight to be King. 

What is Crisis?

400

This person is the main storyteller for the movie. It is their vision/interpretation that gets put on film.

Who is the director?

500

The type of software that allows you to edit audio files and music

What is a Daw or Digital Audio Workstation?

500

This partner invention to the kinetoscope was the device that took the pictures that created the film.

What was the Kinetograph?

500

This purpose tells us about the Backstory of the character without exposition.

What is characterization?

500

This is the author of A Hero of a 1000 faces that came up with the idea of the monomyth/Hero's Journey

Who is Joseph Campbell?

500

This person balances all of the sound elements in the movie so that everything can be heard in a way that makes sense for the scene.

Who is the sound designer?