Micro Elements of Film StudiesANGLES

SHOT SIZE

MOVEMENTCAMERA

MISE-EN-SCENE EDITING PERFORMANCE

SOUNDEFFECTS SOUNDTRACKDIEGETIC - Sound the characters can hear

NON DIEGETIC - Sounds the characters cannot hear CONTRAPUNTAL - Sound that is in contrast to the images

PARALLEL - Sound that is similar to the images

“EVERYTHING IN THE SCENE”PUTTING DIFFERENT SHOTS TOGETHER

TO MAKE A WHOLE SEQUENCEWHAT AND HOW DOES THE ACTOR DO ? HOW

DOES THE CHARACTER ACT?REALISTIC SILLY CHILDISH AGGRESSIVE SHY FLIRTATIOUS ADVENTUROUS IMMATURE WILD CAREFREE

METHOD ACTING IRRESPONSIBLE

CHEMISTRY RASH

IMPOSING CHILD-LIKE

CAMP TRANSFORMATIVE

BRASH COURAGEOUS

JUMP CUT - GRAPHIC MATCH CUT - FADE IN/FADE OUT - DISSOLVE - WIPE - MOTIVATED CUT - SHOT/REVERSE SHOT - SUPERIMPOSITION -

A sudden cut from one shot to another

The shape of one thing matches something similar.

A slow fade into or out of a scene.

A gradual fade from one shot to another

One scene replaces another by wiping across the screen

Showing something else as because of an event

Cutting between 2 people talking

2 or more images placed on top of each other

Settings & Props Where the scene is & when it is

Costume, Hair & Make Up The clothes worn & style of hair

Facial Expressions & Body Language How people move & how their face acts

Lighting & Colour The brightness, colour or size of light. The

colour of the scene overall. Positions of Characters or objects

Where people are in the scene

DEAFENING HARSH LOUD SUBTLE BRASH MUFFLED MELODIOUS

BANG BUZZ

CRACKLING SCREECH

SNAPPING THUD

RUSTLE

HOWL ECHOING

GROWL WHIMPER

RUMBLE ROAR

VOCIFEROUS

BOMBASTIC DRAMATIC MOVING SWEEPING EVOCATIVE PULSING FAST

CRAWLING PIERCiNG

SHRILL PLAYFUL DELICATE CHILLED SOARING

SPRITELY IMPOSING

PACEY REGAL

LANGUID GLOOMY

SCARY

• HIGH  • LOW  • CANTED  • EYE  LEVEL  • BIRD’S  EYE  • WORM’S  EYE

The camera is above the subject

The camera is below the subject

The subject appears titled

The camera is level with the main persons’s eyes

The camera is high in the air, looking down on the subject

The camera is low on the ground, looking up at the subject

1. Extra  long  shot  

2. Long  shot  

3. Medium  long  shot  

4. Medium  /  Mid  Shot  

5. Medium  Close-­‐Up  

6. Close-­‐Up  

7. Big  Close-­‐Up  

8. Extreme  Close-­‐Up

1.  The  subject  is  far  away  2.  The  whole  subject  can  be  seen  

3.  Top  of  head  to  thighs  

4.  Top  of  head  to  waist  

5.  Top  of  head  to  chest  6.  Top  of  head    and  shoulders  

7.  The  whole  head  

8.    A  part  of  the  face

• PAN

• CRAB

• TRACK/DOLLY

• ZOOM

• TILT

• FREE

• CRANE

Turns the camera left or right

A strafe left or right

Camera follows a set path

The camera lens moves. The camera stays still

A pivot up or down. Like a nodding head

Held in hand, the camera position is not fixed

On a crane, the camera swoops & ducks