Characters
This rancher owes a debt to the railroad but his crops won't grow and his son has tuberculosis.
Who is Dan Evans?
This is when the camera is positioned above and is angled down, making the subject appear small.
What is a high angle?
One theme for this film is the subjectivity of truth and memory.
What is Memento?
This game is used to represent a slave auction in the film Get Out.
What is bingo?
This is a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen.
What is suspense?
This character would have voted for Obama for a third term if he could have.
Who is Dean Armitage (Rose's dad)?
This is when a series of short shots are used to convey memory or show a passage of time.
What is a montage?
One theme for this film is the moral dilemma of privacy and surveillance.
What is Rear Window?
Who is/was Mrs. Thorwald (part of Mrs. Thorwald)?
This type of translation maintains the overall traits of the text (plot, settings, style, etc.), but revamps details as filmmakers deem necessary.
What is a traditional translation?
This character is repeatedly discussed to help Leonard to try and replace the memory of killing his own wife.
Who is Sammy Jankis?
This type of shot is where the subject, or part of it, fills up the frame and we feel like we are a part of the experience.
What is an over-the-shoulder shot?
A possible theme for this film is the pursuit of riches can lead to corruption.
What is Parasite?
This causes the Park family's son (Da-Song) to have seizures twice during the film.
Who is Geun-Se (the man in the basement)?
This term is when a person becomes dependent upon an organization/culture's rules for how to behave and function.
What is institutionalization?
This character has a nasty allergy to peaches.
This is the movement and positioning of actors within a shot in order to facilitate the performance.
What is blocking?
Thematic concepts for this film include fear, death, and guilt.
What is A Monster Calls?
This is the name of the city/town where Dan is finally able to escort Ben Wade onto the train to prison.
Where is Contention?
This is the release of built up emotions.
What is catharsis?
This character is not in both the short story and the film adaptation for Rear Window.
Who is Stella/Sam?
This is a film editing effect where viewers learn more meaning from the interaction of two sequential shots than from a single shot in isolation.
What is Get Out?
This is the name of the motel where Leonard lives while searching for his wife's murderer.
What is the Discount Inn?
This is the use of art, writing, or other forms of expression to critique or comment on societal issues, norms, and injustices
What is social commentary?