Vocabulary
Category of a movie, such as action, or horror
Genre
The longest act of a movie
Act II
How many steps are in the Hero's Journey?
5
EXT.
Exterior
Crossed arms, narrowing of eyes, Shaking fists
anger
A sentence that describes the overall story of a movie
logline
name the 4 things we see in Act I
Setting, protagonist, antagonist, Conflict
The Moment in a hero/ heroine's journey when he or she is removed from everyday life.
Call to adventure
an abrupt transition from one scene to another
Cut
Shaky voice, curled up knees, lowered head
Sad
Structure that all Hollywood movies use composed of the setting, conflict, and resolution
Three-Act Structure
Where do we find the climax and resolution
Act III
What is the last step of the Hero's Journey
Return to the ordinary world
When one scene slowly fades into another scene
Dissolve
Grinning, Arms swinging, giggling
Excited, happy
The dominant problem.
Complication in film that requires immediate attention.
A Side-Story
Central conflict
Complication
Sub-plot
What is the role of of Act II
to show all of the steps the protagonist takes to defeat the antagonist and solve the conflict.
The way the character changes in the movie through the hero's journey. Involves personal struggles and internal conflict.
Character Arc
How do we write interior in a slug line
INT.
Wide eyes, dropped jaw, Gasping
Surprise
Slug line
Capitalized text that tells when and where a scene takes place
Where does Act 1 end in Home Alone
When Kevin announces for the second time, "I Made my family Disappear!"
Road of trials
every step the hero uses to achieve his/her goals
When should you use a fade transition
To show a passing of time
Wide eyes, rapid breathing, trembling
fear