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English Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Point of View Shot | A shot where it show what a character is looking at. |
| Low-Angle Shot | A shot that looks up on a subject. The camera is positioned low. This shot makes something look powerful and intimidating. |
| High- Angle Shot | A shot that looks down on a subject. The camera is positioned high. This shot make something look vulnerable and weak. |
| Close-Up Shot | A shot that is very near to a person or object. Sometimes a close up on a person's face to see there facial expression. |
| Establishing Shot | The first shot of a new scene, usually shows a wide area on where the scene is taking place. Is a wide/long shot |
| Aerial Shot | A shot of the ground from a high point. |
| Extreme close-up | A shot that shows a person (normally a person eyes) or object tightly framed on screen |
| Median-shot | Show a character from waist up |
| Long- Shot | Show the background and the characters full body |
| Re-establishing Shot | A shot that show the whole scene again to the Audience to avoid confusion when something new happens |
| Cut-away Shot | A brief shot of something connected in the scene but outside the action |
| Cut-in shot | A brief shot of something involved with a action. This object will become important later |
| Level- angle | Where the subject is at the same level as the camera |
| Name Three film genre | Horror Film, Comedy Film and Action Film |
| Mise-en scene | The arrangement of scenery and stage properties in a scene (lighting, costumes, acting, props, acting) |
| Shot | The range of a camera veiw |
| Lighting | The arrangement of lights in a scene |
| Symbolism | Image, sounds that represent something else (Eg. in Coraline Buttons, the key, the mirror) |
| Motif | A reoccurring theme or idea in a film (Eg. The Truman Show motif is about a creator and God) |
| Props | Objects that are used in a scene |
| What is the different between representation and adaption | Representation mean portraying of someone or something and adaption mean to make suitable for a new |
| Inquisitve | Curiosity |