film
technique/etc.
Camera Movement
In films
Angle Shots
100
a film that is a failure at the box-office
What is a flop?
100
refers to the perspective from which a camera depicts its subject
What is an angle?
100
a camera tilted up or down on a diagonal along a vertical axis
What is a tilt shot?
100
a collective term for all of the actors/performers
What is a cast?
100
a shot that keeps only the face full in the frame
What is a "close up" shot?
200
refers to the box-office take - the total amount of money taken in during theatrical release
What is gross?
200
the first stage or step of editing, in which all the shots are arranged in script order.
What is an assembly?
200
when the camera is aimed sideways along a straight line
What is a "Pan" movement
200
refers to those involved in the technical production of a film who are not actual performers
What is a crew?
200
Shot looking up at a character or subject often making them look bigger in the frame
What is a low angle?
300
a type of comedy which normally serious subjects, such as war, death, dismemberment, misery, suffering, or murder, are treated with macabre humor and satire
What is a black/dark comedy?
300
an animation technique in which the illusion of continuous, real movement of three-dimensional objects
What is pixillation?
300
when the entire camera moves forward or backward
What is a "Dolly" movement?
300
refers to the character that launches the action between the protagonist and antagonist
What is a pivotal character?
300
when a shot looks down on a character or subject often isolating them in the frame
What is a high angle?
400
a film characherized by expressive plots with strong and intensified emotion
What is a melodrama?
400
a technique that shoots live action in front of a screen on which the background view is projected.
What is process( projection or shot)?
400
when the camera is moved sideways, parallel to an object
What is a "Track" movement?
400
the term for a chold, or pre-teen child actor
What is a moppet?
400
shot that shows less than a long shot, more than a close up
What is a medium shot?
500
a fictional fim that has the feel of a documentary.
What is a mokumentary?
500
a type of camera shot in which the camera physically moves away or zooms out of the subject to reveal the full context of the scene.
What is a pull back?
500
the camera remains at a constant position, but the lens magnify or minimize the size of the subject
What is a "zoom" camera movement?
500
poorly, overly broad or "over the top"
What is overacting?
500
a camera view of an object or character from a considerable distance so that it appears relatively small in the frame
What is a long shot?