Vertigo: Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is an Auteur ?
A
A film director whose distinctive style and vision are so prominent that they are considered the primary author of the film
2
Q
What are Distilled Images ?
A
Condensing complex ideas into single or minimal images
3
Q
What is Negative Space ?
A
Refers to the open space surrounding and between the subject of a shot, essentially the background/areas outside the main focus
4
Q
What is Orgiastic Viewing ?
A
The act of watching something in a way that’s characterized by extreme excitement, uncontrolled behaviour, and a sense of intense pleasure
