Movie Genres
Seeks to elicit fear or disgust in its audience for entertainment purposes
What is Horror or Scary Movies?
Someone that produces the script or screenplay from an original idea or by adapting an already existing idea.
What is a Screenwriter?
A type or category of film, such as the musical, the Western, the Thriller, or the Science Fiction film.
What is a genre?
Define "mise en scène" in film and its storytelling significance.
Arrangement of visual elements in a scene; sets, actors, and props. Conveys mood and character traits.
With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.
Avengers: Endgame
Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending. One of the oldest genres in film—and derived from the classical comedy in theatre.
What is Comedy?
Oversees all visual design elements of a film, from set design to costumes to hair and makeup to props.
What is a Production Designer?
Any place, other than the studio or studio lot, where a film is shot.
What is location?
How does lighting influence audience perception in films?
Sets atmosphere and evokes emotions. High-key lighting for comedy, low-key for suspense.
A Colombian teenage girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of her family without magical powers.
What is Encanto?
Expresses the potential of technology to destroy humankind through Armaggedon-like events, wars between worlds, Earth-imperiling encounters or disasters.
What is Sci-fi?
In charge of all camerawork and a large crew.
Who is the Director of Photography?
An overarching idea conveyed by a film (as exposed tot he plot, which is what happens).
What is a theme?
A piece of film that has been exposed, without cite or interruptions, in a single running of the camera.
What is a shot?
When his son is swept out to sea, an anxious clownfish embarks on a perilous journey across a treacherous ocean to bring him back.
What is Finding Nemo?
A motion picture that tells a fictional or fictionalized story, event or narrative. Commercial narrative films with running times of over an hour are often referred to as feature films, or feature-length films.
What is Narrative?
A person who portrays a character in a performance.
What is an Actor?
The action appears slower on the screen than it could in reality.
What is slow motion?
Nonfiction film that explores and/or documents the lived world and that uses representations of actual events and people as its raw footage.
What is a Documentary?
A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy’s room.
What is Toy Story?
A genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means of clues, investigation, and clever deduction.
What is Mystery?
A person who oversees film production from pre-production to post production and beyond.
What is a Producer?
A dramatic unit composed of shots or scenes linked together by a common idea or image.
What is a Sequence?
Questioning the formal essential attributes of motion pictures; and that now provides conceptual frameworks for understanding film's relationship to reality, the other arts, individual viewers, and society at large.
What is Film Theory?
Two star-crossed lovers fall in love on the maiden voyage of the Titanic and struggle to survive as the doomed ship sinks into the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Titanic?