camp basics
camera
story + editing
on set
wildcards!
1
what school is camp held in?
Indian Hill Middle School
1
what term in filmmaking defines how much of a subject or environment is visible within the camera frame?
shot type!
1
what is this called?
a script
1
traditionally called out by the director, what word signals the start of performance for actors, background performers, and sometimes specific crew or equipment.
"ACTION!"
1
where did (and still do) all of the TA's go to college?
UC!!!! go bearcats
2
what are the names of our 5 TA's
Megan, Vinny, Alaina, Carmen, and Noah
2
what shot type is typically used to show the emotions a character is feeling?
a close-up
2
what is a one or two-sentence summary that distills the core conflict, protagonist, and stakes of a screenplay, film, or novel?
a logline
2
what are the 4 roles we used on set?
Director, DP, AD/Producer, Sound
2
what movie does everyone at film camp love, but megan HATES!
project hail mary
3
what does CAPA stand for?
Cincinnati Academy of the Performing Arts
3
what do these abbreviations stand for? MUST GET ALL 3 TO RECEIVE POINTS. 1. CU, 2. WS, 3. EXU
1. Close Up
2. Wide Shot
3. Extreme Close-Up
3
in editing, what is the primary workspace where you chronologically arrange, trim, and stack video clips, audio, and effects?
a timeline
3
what does DP stand for?
director of photography
3
what is Vinny's full name, not nickname?
Vincent
4
Name ONE of the TA's top FOUR LetterBoxd Films
Megan: The Parent Trap, Shiva Baby, My Neighbor Totoro, Se7en
Vinny: Chef, Past Lives, Project Hail Mary, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Alaina: Eternal Sunshine, Requiem for a Dream, Phantom of the Opera, Bodies Bodies Bodies
Carmen: The Lighthouse, Bones and All, Mysterious Skin, Trainspotting
4
TRUE OR FALSE: a wide focal length shows a shallow depth of field.
FALSE! a wide focal length shows a deep depth of field.
4
in a 3 act structure, what are the three acts?
Setup (Act 1), Confrontation (Act 2), and Resolution (Act 3)
4
what is this called?
a slate or clapperboard
4
what was the name of our guest speaker on day 2?
dahlia!
5
Name EVERY Student at Film Camp
Luke, Lili, Kiri, Ollie, Chase, Matt, Riley, Addi, Adrian, Paxton, Zander, Grayson, and Nick.
5
name 3 out of the 4 types of focus in filmmaking.
DEEP, SHALLOW, SOFT, RACK
5
what is the name of the script-writing software we used in camp?
Celtx
5
what is the barely audible, natural ambient sound of an environment (like a room’s air conditioning, equipment hum, or distant traffic) recorded without anyone speaking
room tone
5
name one world cup match on today 😎
