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Hum1010 Film cards
Hum1010 Film cards (Test one)
Question | Answer |
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What were the three things about humanities Kevin Spacey thought were important? | 1.Culture unites us 2.Economic growth 3.The common good |
What are the four legs in film production? | Screenplay, Direction, Cinematograpy, and Editing |
The Movie process is divided up into three segments, what are they? | Pre-production, Production, and Post-production |
What is the well known statement from Paul Greengrass? | "Acting of a very high quality (is) to compel attention without dialogue." |
Katharine Hepburn earned four academy awards, what movies were they for? | Morning Glory, Guess who's coming to dinner, The lion in Winter, On Golden Pond |
What were the first two major color films to come out? | The Wizard of Oz, and Gone With the Wind |
What did Edison invent? | The film strip, and the projector |
Who's Muybridge? | Took seiries of pictures of people and animals in motion |
What is done in the Pre-production stage? | The Screenplay of the movie |
What is done in the Production stage? | Direction, and Cinematography |
What is done in the Post-production stage? | Editing, Special FX, Music, and Sound |
Call-Back | Reference in dialogue to some specific thing mentioned earlier |
Double Margins | Description is placed between the outer margins and dialogue is placedbetween the inner margins |
Exposition | Process of explaining or disclosing background information through the use of dialogue and/or visual images |
Film Noir | Dark, black and white, crime movies |
Satire | screen or literary work that abuses government |
Sequence | a series of shots with a continuity of location, action, time, or story |
Subtext | Content underneath the spoken dialogue |
Business | Small action used by the actor to add depth to that character |
Direction | Instructions given by the director |
Shtick | Nickname for a routine |
Cross cut | Alternating shots of action from two independent scenes and locations |
Cutting with-in the camera | Going from one kind of shot to another kind of shot in the same shot |
Establishing shot | Wide-angle shot to establish the location |
Extended shot | A shot lasting longer than one minute |
Gag | Name of a special effect or stunt |
Principal photography | All the shots with dialogue |
Prosses shot | where the actors act in front of a screen that is projecting the background |
Pick-up | The shots without dialogue |
Sight gag | Joke based on visual comedy |
Wrapped | The movie is wrapped when the principal photography is finished |
Continuity | Orderly progression of action to ensure proper development of story |
Dissolve | old fades out while the new fades in |
Foley Artist | Someone who makes Human sound effects |
Jump cut | Cut between scenes changes abruptly to another circumstance |
Locked | When editing is done |
Spotting session | Going over the movie and finding out where sound needs to be added/removed or increased/decreased |