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What is an over the shoulder shot and how can it affect the way that the audience perceives a conversation?
OTS shots create intimacy and connection between characters, allowing viewers to see reactions and fostering a sense of involvement in the converstion
What is a flashback, and why might a filmmaker use it?
A flashback is a scene set in an earlier time than the main story. They are used to provide background info, reveal character history, or explain current events
How does a montage sequence help tell a story?
A montage sequence condenses time, showing a series of events quickly to indicate progression or development, like training sequences in sports movies.
What is the point of an establishing shot?
It sets the scene and puts it in context for the audience
How can a high-angle shot change our perception of a scene?
A high-angle shot makes the character or scene appear smaller, weaker, or more vulnerable.
How can lighting affect the mood of a scene?
Lighting can create atmosphere and evoke emotions; bright lighting can create a cheerful mood, while dim lighting can create tension or mystery.
What is a cut, and why is it used in film editing?
A cut is a transition from one shot to another. It’s used to change scenes, perspectives, or the flow of the story.
Can you think of a famous prop from a movie and how it was used?
The lightsaber from "Star Wars" is a famous prop, symbolizing the Jedi and Sith, and is central to many key scenes and battles.
What effect does a low-angle shot have on how we view a character?
A low-angle shot makes the character appear larger, more powerful, or intimidating.
What is diegetic sound, and how does it differ from non-diegetic sound?
Diegetic sound originates within the film’s world (dialogue, footsteps), non-diegetic sound comes from outside the film’s world (e.g. background music, VO)
How does a wide shot differ from a medium shot?
A WS captures a broad view of a scene, often showing the setting and characters. A MS typically shows characters from the waist up, focusing on on interactions
What is a close-up shot, and when might a director use it?
A close-up shot focuses tightly on a person’s face or a specific detail. Directors use it to show emotions, reactions, or important details.


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