movie terminology

Question 1

what is a film

Answer 1

a motion picture
moving images with sound

Question 2

is film an art form

Answer 2

yes

Question 3

what are personal codes

Answer 3

communicated through actors

Question 4

how are personal codes done

Answer 4

through action
gesture
camera
time
body language

Question 5

what are tecnical codes

Answer 5

camera time lighting colour sound music movement

Question 6

film techniques

Answer 6

film presents images to viewer to change the audiences attention

Question 7

how is audiences attention redirected

Answer 7

camera shows and angles, lighting, editing, film language

Question 8

elements of film language

Answer 8

camera, shots, angles, movement, focus, miseen-séne, lighting, sound and music, editing, performance

Question 9

camera

Answer 9

impacts aesthetic composition of an image
attention of viewers
used to enhance the theme or narrative

Question 10

camera shots

Answer 10

wide
medium
close up
pov

Question 11

wide shot

Answer 11

far from characters

Question 12

medeum shots

Answer 12

torso face and backround

Question 13

close shots

Answer 13

head and shoulders of character

Question 14

pov

Answer 14

what a character sees

Question 15

types of angles

Answer 15

low
high

Question 16

low angles

Answer 16

camera below eye level looking up

Question 17

high angles

Answer 17

above eye level looking down

Question 18

types of camera movement

Answer 18

pan
tracking

Question 19

pan

Answer 19

a camera moves up down or side to side

Question 20

tracking

Answer 20

moved forwards backwards sidie to side on tracks

Question 21

types of focus

Answer 21

in focus
out of focus
soft focus
deep focus
sallow focus

Question 22

in focus

Answer 22

image is sharp

Question 23

out of focus

Answer 23

image blurry

Question 24

soft focus

Answer 24

charachter, sbject hase soft edges

Question 25

deep focus

Answer 25

foreground, middle ground and backround in focus

Question 26

shallow focus

Answer 26

one part in focus another not

Question 27

mise-en-scéne

Answer 27

way the scene is set or staged

Question 27

parts of mise on scene

Answer 27

composition colour pallet setting props costume

Question 28

composition

Answer 28

way things are positioned

Question 29

colour pallet

Answer 29

range of colour

Question 30

setting

Answer 30

where takes place

Question 31

prop

Answer 31

any items

Question 32

costume and makeup

Answer 32

worn by actors

Question 33

lighting types

Answer 33

hard soft

Question 34

hard lighting

Answer 34

direct eg spotlight

Question 35

soft lighting

Answer 35

indirect eg kind of seethrough

Question 36

sound and music

Answer 36

engage audiences helps deliver information

Question 37

types of sound and music

Answer 37

compound score dialoge narration sound affects

Question 38

compound score

Answer 38

music written by composer

Question 39

dialogue

Answer 39

words spoken

Question 40

narration

Answer 40

a voice that tells the story

Question 41

sound affects

Answer 41

sound added to scene

Question 42

editing

Answer 42

how shots are put together blending images and sounds

Question 43

cut

Answer 43

one shot ends another begins

Question 44

types of cutting

Answer 44

rapid slow

Question 45

slow cutting

Answer 45

suspencefull dramatic

Question 46

rapid cutting

Answer 46

action scenes

Question 47

preformances

Answer 47

actors play with facial expressions, body language, voice

Question 48

what is an actors job

Answer 48

repersent the characters