Early People
Art!
Cinema Concepts
Other Important People
Basic Film Terms
100
They invented the first portable film camera.
Who is the Lumiere Brothers?
100
This style of art featured Picaso and his interpretation of movement.
What is cubism?
100
Fade from Black.
What is a fade-in?
100
His theory of film can be referred to "Sculpting in time".
Who is Andri Tarkovsky?
100
The hidden meaning of a film.
What is subtext?
200
He was not an inventor but a patent holder.
Who is Edison?
200
This type of art is associated with 1920s Germany.
What is Expressionism?
200
The brightest light
What is the Key Light?
200
His theory of film can be related to "cinema of attractions"
Who is Tom Gunning?
200
The text on the screen in a foreign film mostly.
What is Sub-titles?
300
He is considered the father of Science Fiction and Fantasy film.
Who is Melies?
300
This style of art gave us "The Scream" by Edvard Munch, and many other German artworks.
What is Expressionism?
300
A gradual transition from one image to another.
What is a dissolve?
300
He is the German author of Metamorphosis.
Who is Franz Kafka?
300
The Text spoken in the film
What is Dialog?
400
His most important films are Life of an American Fireman (1903) and The Great Train Robbery (1903).
Who is Edwin S Porter?
400
This 19th-century art movement included the works of Claude Monet.
What is Impressionism?
400
This lighting style has little to no shadows. In class you were shown a still from Pan's Labyrinth with this.
What is high key lighting?
400
This french woman experimented with surrealistic film making.
Who is Germaine Dulac?
400
When one talks about film using the film as a text and using film terms and film conventions, he or she is referring to this
What is Film Language?
500
He 'invented' the Kinetoscope, using the Greek words "kineto" meaning "movement" and "scopos" meaning "to watch."
Who is Edison?
500
Name this piece of art
What is Impressionism?
500
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Literally mean to put in the scene. It is everything we see on screen.
What is mise-en-scene?
What is not mise-en-scene? dialog*****************
500
He has theories that explore the subconscious.
Who is Sigmund Freud.
500
Term coined during after WWI.
What is shell-shocked?