Terms Flashcards

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What is DIEGETIC SOUND?

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On-screen sound

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What is DIAGESIS

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Refers to the world of the characters and story within a film.

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What is NON-DIEGETIC sound?

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Elements that are not of the characters “story world”

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What is DIEGETIC ONSCREEN sound?

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When you can hear a sound source that is onscreen

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What is DIEGETIC OFFSCREEN sound?

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When we hear sound but do not see it’s source onscreen

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What is PASSIVE sound?

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Sounds that set the audio environment of a scene

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What is POINT OF AUDITION?

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The spatial position from which we can say we hear a sound at a given distance from us.

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What is TEMPORAL DIMENSIONS?

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Relate to the way in which sound has an effect on out perception of the pace, time or rhythm of a moving image.

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What is BRIDGING/SOUND BRIDGING?

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When there is a continuation of sound across a picture cut.

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What is ADDED VALUE?

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When certain text, music or sound effects can interpret the understanding of a film.

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What is ANEMPATHETIC music?

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When the music doesn’t match the scene

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What is HEIGHTENING?

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When sound effects replace existing sound to have more impact

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What is THEATRICAL speech

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Most common speech - indicates human, social and emotional qualities of the speaker

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What is TEXTUAL speech?

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Textual speech is like the text of a novel that can summon the image it describes simply though the utterance of words.

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What is ACOUSMÊTRE?

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The epic movie voice in trailers

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What is DE-ACOUSMATIZATION?

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When speech is made by a character in the segment before seeing the character

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What is EMANATION speech

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When speech is not heard or understood completely

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What is INTERNAL speech?

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Heard or imagined by a single character and that we assume cannot be heard by any other characters who maybe be present

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What is SIMULTANEOUS sound?

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When we see characters speak in the present and we hear them speak in the present

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What is NON-SIMULTANEOUS sound?

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When we see characters or scenes in the present but hear a characters voice from an earlier or later time in the film

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What is a TELEPHEME?

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A French word coined in the 1900s to denote scenes of telephone conversations in film

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What is TYPE 0?

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Allows us to see, without hearing, two conversing parties in crosscutting

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What is TYPE 1 sound?

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Adds sound to the cross cutting between two characters in a phone conversation

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What is TYPE 2 sound?

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When we see and hear person A, without hearing what person B says.

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What is TYPE 3 sound?

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We see and hear person A, and hear person B voice - as perceived by person A as filtered speech

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What is TYPE 4 sound?

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Combines cross cutting and the possibility of heading either person which seeing each other in person

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What is TYPE 5 sound?

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When we see both persons speaking in the same place

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What is TYPE 6 sound?

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Rare and more unusual practices. Significant is the use of unfiltered voices at both ends of the conversations.

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What is POSTSYNCHRONIZATION sound?

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Related to the process of adding to or replacing the sound recorded during filming or location sound.

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What is AMBIENCE?

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The environment of a production

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What is FOLEY?

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Are synchronised sounds to match visuals in a motion picture

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What are SOUND FX?

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Sounds that are not generally associated with the actors or the sounds associated with human elements

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What is an ISOLATED SFX?

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Sounds of everyday items(doorbells , car horns etc.)

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Wha is a SPECIALTY sound?

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Sounds designed to be used for objects and places that only exist in our imaginations

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What is SUSPENSION?

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Lack of some or all expected soundtrack sounds

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What is SYNCHRESIS?

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The forging of an immediate and necessary relationship between something one sees and something one heard at the same time

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What is MICKEY MOUSING?

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Involves writing into the score music that mirrors or mimics the physical action on screen

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What is LEITMOTIF?

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Refers to a musical theme that is used in association. With a character, situation or idea.