1 Week Camp Jeopardy

Jobs In Film

10

This person holds the device that the microphone is mounted to

Boom operator

20

This person is in charge of the frame and the camera

Director of photography/cinematographer

30

This person is in charge of the performance of the actors

The director

40

This is the role whose job it is to make sure everything is consistent between shots/scenes

Script supervisor/continuity

50

This person is in charge of funding the movie (and is the role Benji plays in this camp)

Executive Producer

Pre-Production

10

This is the top down view of the set with blocking and camera placement

Schematics

20

This is a drawing or 3D rendering of each shot for planning framing

Storyboards

30

This is approximately how long a 97 page film would be when turned into a film

97 minutes

40

The script is considered which step in pre-production

Step zero

50

This is the reason that production is kept shorter than pre-production and post-production

Volatility of set

Cinematography

10

This is the most basic form of framing where objects are planed on lines and verticies

Rule of thirds

20

This is the term for when a camera rotates up and down

Tilting

30

These are the three types (or sizes) of shots

Wide/long shot, medium shot, and closeup

40

This is used to measure the "zoom" of a lens

Focal length

50

This is the term for when a camera physically moves forwards and backwards

Dolly

Random Trivia

10

In space-time, this is the name of a point of infinite mass and density

A black hole

20

This is the name of what happens when a whale dies

Whale fall/marine snow

30

Eating 40,000 bananas can give you radiation poisoning because they contain this element of the periodic table

K

40

This is the reason for the 2nd nuclear bomb being dropped on Japan in WWII

To prove to the Soviets that we had more bombs

50

How long did it take to shoot The Horses Are Gonna Die, Too

12 Hours

The Basics

10

This is the type of filter that acts as sunglasses for the camera

Neutral Density Filter

20

This is the opening at the back of the lens that opens and closes

Iris/aperture

30

Most films shoot at this many frames per second

24

40

This is the piece of the camera that turns light into digital data

The sensor

50

These are the three ways inside of the camera to control exposure

Shutter speed/angle, ISO, aperture