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=Formal Elements of Film Analysis=
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'''Narrative Film'''
The Essentials of Film Analysis
 
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Getting Started: Scenes vs. Sequences
Getting Started: Scenes vs. Sequences
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(1) Camera Distance
(1) Camera Distance
*       the establishing shot
*the establishing shot
*       extreme long shot
*extreme long shot
*       long shot
*long shot
*       medium long shot
*medium long shot
*       full shot
*full shot
*       medium close shot
*medium close shot
*       close shot
*close shot
*       close-up
*close-up
*       extreme close-up
*extreme close-up


(2)       Camera Angle
(2) Camera Angle
*       extreme low angle
*extreme low angle
*       low angle
*low angle
*       normal camera height
*normal camera height
*       high angle
*high angle
*       bird’s eye view
*bird’s eye view
*       Dutch angles
*Dutch angles


(3)         Editing
(3) Editing
*       Cut, fade out/in, dissolve and wipe
*Cut, fade out/in, dissolve and wipe


(4)         Camera Movement
(4) Camera Movement
*       pan (swish pan)
*pan (swish pan)
*       tilt
*tilt
*       tracking shot
*tracking shot
*       crane shot
*crane shot


(5)         Zoom, hand-held camera, Steadicam and static camera
(5) Zoom, hand-held camera, Steadicam and static camera


(6)         Lens Type
(6) Lens Type
*       wide angle
*wide angle


(7)         Lighting
(7) Lighting


*       low and high key
*low and high key


(8)         Deep focus
(8) Deep focus


(9) Two diametrically opposed editing principles: Montage vs. the Long Take
(9) Two diametrically opposed editing principles: Montage vs. the Long Take
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(14) DV = Digital video
(14) DV = Digital video


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[[Category:Handout]]
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Revision as of 11:10, 21 June 2007

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Getting Started: Scenes vs. Sequences


(1) Camera Distance

  • the establishing shot
  • extreme long shot
  • long shot
  • medium long shot
  • full shot
  • medium close shot
  • close shot
  • close-up
  • extreme close-up

(2) Camera Angle

  • extreme low angle
  • low angle
  • normal camera height
  • high angle
  • bird’s eye view
  • Dutch angles

(3) Editing

  • Cut, fade out/in, dissolve and wipe

(4) Camera Movement

  • pan (swish pan)
  • tilt
  • tracking shot
  • crane shot

(5) Zoom, hand-held camera, Steadicam and static camera

(6) Lens Type

  • wide angle

(7) Lighting

  • low and high key

(8) Deep focus

(9) Two diametrically opposed editing principles: Montage vs. the Long Take

(10) Parallel Editing / Cross cutting

(11) Time: Flash-forwards and Flashbacks

(12) Colour-coding

(13) Tying everything up: Mise en scène—An image’s setting, subjects and composition.

(14) DV = Digital video

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