Film studies: Key elements of film form

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  • Created on: 29-03-22 11:43
What term is used to describe 'the art and technology of motion-picture photography'?
Cinematography
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What does diegetic sound mean?
Sound that is part of the scene
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When would low-key lighting NOT be used?
To create a natural sense of light
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What type of editing would be used to go immediately from one scene to another?
Cut
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What is the editing term used to describe how one scene moves to another?
Transition
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What sound effect is added on to a scene to emphasise a sound?
Foley
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High-key lighting is used in more modern films to suggest what?
An upbeat mood
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Relating to film, what does the term 'genre' mean?
A style or category of film that has specific conventions
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What is a 'dolly' shot?
Any shot which moves towards, away from, or alongside the subject
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What is the main purpose of costume?
They create a sense of character
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Why is editing important?
It creates a specific narrative for an audience
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When was the first commercially produced film in natural colour made and what was it called?
1908 - A Visit to the Seaside
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The first feature film originally presented as a talkie (even though it only had some sound sequences) was The Jazz Singer, which premiered in which year?
1927
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