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Mise-en-Scene
Cinematography
Narrative Form
Sound
Style
100
Who was an early director of fantasy films and master of mise-en-scene
Who is Georges Méliès
100
The projection speed for sound films was first standardized at
What is 24 frames per second
100
The agent who tells the story in a film is called the
What is narrator
100
A sound bridge is
What is overlapping the sound of one scene into the next.
100
What are salient stylistic techniques?
What is techniques that can be noted and named
200
The system of lighting widely used in classical Hollywood filmmaking is known as
What is three-point lighting
200
A lens that can change focal length while a shot is being filmed
What is a zoom lens
200
In a film, the high point of the action that increases tension for the spectator is called the
What is climax
200
The pitch, or frequency, of a sound affects the
What is perceived highness or lowness of the sound
200
What is one thing can limit the stylistic choices of a filmmaker?
What is Fashion trends or Viewers' tastes or Technology
300
Film scholars use the term mise-en-scene to describe the director's control over
What is what appears in the film frame
300
The range of distances from the lens in which objects filmed will be in focus
What is depth of field
300
In a narrative film, an element is nondiegetic if it
What is not part of the world of the depicted narrative
300
Film sound can include any mixture of (3)
What is speech, music, and noise
300
What is a classical Hollywood editing style used in the opening scene of "The Maltese Falcon"
What is shot/reverse shot
400
The term key light refers to
What is the primary light source
400
In a canted camera position, objects on the screen appear
What is not to be level
400
Film Art's segmentation of Citizen Kane shows that the film's narrative is built around
What is a series of lengthy flashbacks
400
To create suspense, horror and mystery films often use
What is sound from an unseen source
400
In 1941 the most startling transitional device used in films was
What is the shock cut
500
The aspect of lighting that refers to the relative intensity of illumination is called
What is quality
500
Making short pans or tilts to keep the composition balanced
What is reframing
500
The ending of Citizen Kane is notable for
What is leaving the central mystery of the story partially open
500
In a modern film, how many separate tracks may be layered into the mix at any given moment?
What is a dozen or more
500
A salient characteristic of Citizen Kane's style is the use of
What is dolly and crane shots.