Camera shots+Movement
The shot shows the entire character from head to toe with the surroundings still prominent in the scene
What is a long shot?
Dissolves to or another from black or white
What is a fade?
Plot Patterns, Character Type, Setting, and theme.
What are the conventions of genre?
The voice of a person's heard speaking, but not seen on camera
What is Narration?
Can showcase time period + genre, character change over time in the course of the story, tells us who a character is, their attitudes, and how they are feeling by emphasizing certain colours etc.
What does costume do?
This shot is taken ‘over the shoulder’ of a character and is often used to make the audience feel as though they are actually included in the conversation/action.
What is Over the shoulder?
Uses elements from previous scenes to match the elements in the new scene, layer of audio that is connected
what is a match cut?
films categorized based on recurring images or people.
What is Genre Iconography?
The sound of people talking while on screen. Usually they are talking to each other.
What is Dialogue?
These genres fall into the acting style appealing to plot: comedies, fantasy, action, and melodramas.
What genres appeal to a plot in the acting performance.
A shot in which an actor might appear very small against the landscapes as the image as a whole gives a much wider view than the individual
What is a wide shot?
When an editor cuts between two or more scenes in different locations usually at the same time
What is cross cutting?
center is a crime,Characters can be: the Victims, Bystanders/ side characters, Forces of justice, Lawbreakers/ criminal, No exact setting, can happen anywhere.
What makes Crime Thrillers?
Original music that is created for the film and plays at different points throughout the movie.
color, quality (intensity of the lighting), direction (path of light from its source, adds to emotion/character/theme/plot), and source (origin of light).
What are the four aspects of lighting?
Used when following characters action, Reveal information, reveal something
What is a Pan movement?
Puts seemingly unrelated images together in order to create a certain idea or feeling
What is an Intellectual montage?
Conflict between civilized order and lawless frontier, stand- of,The “good bad man”, the “hero in between”, Sheriff, American frontier- Covered Wagon, railroad, cowboy hat, town, saloon, resolver, tumbleweeds etc.
what makes Western films?
The opposite of harmony: Simultaneous or consecutive musical notes which (according to convention) In film and Tv is likely to suggest that something is wrong, or about to go wrong in the world.
What is Dissonance?
-High vs. low-key
-Soft vs. hard
-Colour temperature
-Naturalistic vs. expressionist
What are the cinematic lighting techniques?
Camera movement that orbits around a subject, and adds dynamic movement when a character or subject is standing still
What is an Arc movement?
Audio of the next scene proceeds the image. You hear shot B before you see shot B, (while still seeing shot A)
What is a J-cut?
Monster: dead,alive, supernatural, etc. Victims, Hero:“Final girl”, police, Daylight. Our reaction is guided by characters reaction. Isolated Area- flaunted house, Night, Rainy, Forest, Hospital, Abandoned Factory, etc.
What makes Horror?
In film TV this may be used interchangeably with soundscape but in audio work it usually refers to music played low in the mix in order to create mood or atmosphere.
What is Soundbed?
Much consideration goes into the strategic inclusion and positioning of functional objects to support the narrative. They are used as a form of exposition, plot development, and character traits. They can be used to indicate genre or the time period in which the film is set.
What are props in setting?