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Hansen screenplay
HANSAN VOCAB - SCREENPLAY, FILMING WORDS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| good camera framing/composition | rule of thirds |
| pocket shot | height of camera, for MCU |
| MCU | medium close up, a camera framing that cuts the subject from just above the beltline to the top of the head |
| BCU | just the face close up |
| over the shoulder | camera behind shoulder of character |
| zoom | start with one angle, getting closer or farther |
| pan | panorama - camera stays in one spot and spins around |
| focus through | start with the foreground in focus then the backround |
| wide angle/ establishing shot | see whole scene |
| bird's POV | looking down angle |
| worm's POV | looking up angle |
| POV | camera acts as the eyes of a character |
| stock footage | pre filmed video footage |
| wipe | transition between scenes (slide across) |
| motage | series of clips to show a period of time |
| (a beat) | take a pause in the line |
| quonking | error in audio, picked up extra noise |
| walla walla | background audio of a party (large group of people) |
| talkies | movies with audio |
| kinescope | flammable film from old movies |
| TVR | television recording, cheapened the price |
| stop/go animation | each frame slightly changing image (pic, move, pic, move) |
| CGI | computer generated image |
| what to put in all caps in a screenplay | character parts, sludgelines (Fade in, int.) prop departments |
| play off | rolling the credits |
| put a botton on it | that's a wrap |
| MOS | mute, without sound |