LESSON 9 Flashcards
is a young medium, compared to most other art forms such as painting, literature, dance and theatre which have existed for thousands of years, but film came into existence only little more than a century ago.
Cinema or Motion Picture
how to capture a subject, the decision where to position the camera relative to the object, the amount, color and direction of light that needs to be controlled to get the appropriate exposure and desired effect, which part of the subject is more expressive, whether a particular landscape is better taken from upclose or afar and give birth to things that come from imagination.
Creative decision
can speak to the emotions of the audience and connect with each viewer through the moving picture.
movies
is a distinctly cinematic trick. A technique that seems so obvious today wasn’t obvious back in the early days of cinema.
Editing
was often treated like theater. The camera sat statically at a wide shot and captured the actor’s performances on the stage.
Early cinema
For example, if you show a shot of someone eating soup followed by a shot of someone looking sad, audiences would feel sorry for them because they associate the sadness with the soup they just ate. What he found out is now called the ____________?
Kuleshov Effect
is the foundation of a movie because it becomes a silent narrator that gives voice to the story through perspective and pacing.
Cutting, or continuity editing,
influences the audience to watch the film through a specific perspective
continuity editing
a filmmaking technique that causes a change in frame or perspective through the movement of the camera
Camera movement
It can move the story and
reveal details that heighten the tension of a scene.
Camera
Movement
Films allow us to look at cultures that are outside of our own, explore historical locations in their prime age, or give us insight into places that are just states away.
Seeing
Unseen Worlds
3 REASONS THAT Makes Cinema a Great Art Form?
EDITING
CAMERA MOVEMENT
SEEING UNSEEN WORLDS
Film
Production
Preparation
Film Shooting /Shooting
Sound Recording
Post-production
Distribution
means making of cinematographic films of motion pictures of a story or of an episode of a serial of motion picture or event recorded by a camera for the purpose of showing by cinematograph in a cinema,
Film shooting
Is supervised by the floor mixer, with an assistant and engineer, while the boom operator positions the microphone during the shooting.
Sound Recording
