Film terms part one

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Clues

  • A dolly zoom is a cinematic technique in which the camera moves closer or further from the subject while simultaneously adjusting the zoom angle to keep the subject the same size in the frame (11, 4)
  • An intermediate shot between the long shot and the medium shot. Also known as a three-quarters shot. Frames the whole subject from the knees up. (6, 4, 4)
  • can be taken from as much as a quarter of a mile away, and is generally used as a scene-setting, establishing shot. It normally shows an exterior (7, 4, 4)
  • common in chase sequences or to convey landscapes or cityscapes (10, 4)
  • exaggerated sound, such as a tap dripping in a horror film, or light-sabers in Star Wars (10, 5)
  • Extreme close up of a detail e.g an eye (7, 5, 2)
  • It is generally a long or extreme-long shot at the beginning of a scene indicating where, and sometimes when, the remainder of the scene takes place (12, 4)
  • sound that not in the story world and cannot be heard by characters in the film (3, 8, 5)
  • the opposite type of music to the type you would expect to hear (American Beauty dinner scene) (12, 5)
  • when to camera moves to follow/ track a moving person or object (13, 4)

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