film english Flashcards
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mise en scéne
of a film is the arrangeent of sets. props, costume, make up and actors for a film shot. everything on the screen that mkes up the over all look of the scene. from the frecnh ‘putting on stage.’
film
the are of capturing stories on screen
color palette
film makers use a specific color palette on the scree, different colours draw out different emotions
genres
are different types of an art form
cinematography
is the art of camera work in film
camera angles
a camera angle is the physical positioning of the camera when the shot is being taken.
types of camera angles
high, eye level, low
shots
a shot is everything that goes on in a specific section of a script.
types of shots
close up, full, establishing
editing techniques
an editing technique is what happens with all the camera footage once the crew has finished shooting
types of editing techniques
montage, cross cutting, bridging.
sound
the sound of a film or a film sountrack/score is the written music and songs tht accompany a filn to create a mood or atmosphere on screen
types of sounds used in film
accent of the character, a voice over, sound effects, silence.
what does bridging mean in edititing techniques
a clip used to show a move in time or bridge a gap eg pages falling off of a calendar.
what does montage mean
an array of clips used to show the passage of time
what does crosscutting mean
cutting between two or more film sequences at the same time to build tension
what is the purpose of using a high angle in film
to make the subject seem vulnerable
what is the purpose of using eye level angle in film
to make viewers feel more connected to the character.
what is the purpose of using a low angle in film
to make the subject seem more powerful and big
what is the purpose of using an establishing shot in film
to show the landscape of the film and introduce it to the viewer
what is the purpose of using a full shot in film
to show everything that is happening with a character, their facial expression, and their physicality
what is the purpose of using a close up shot in film
to show the detail of emotion on the subjects face