Film Terms
I. Editing
a. Terms
i. Scenes are comprised of shots
1. Any movie
ii. Editing is the joining of one shot to another
1. Dialogue is the clearest example
iii. An establishing shot shows a change in scene
1. American Pie Showing the outside of Stiffler's house before going into the party scene
iv. A shot is a segment of film
1. Any Movie
b. History
i. Birth of A Nation was the first film to use extensive editing
ii. Who Framed Rodger Rabbit? was the first film to use humans and animation together
iii. Dances with Wolves won the academy award for editing
II. Cinematography
a. Terms
i. Long Shot
1. Matrix Lobby Scene
ii. Full Shot
1. Danny Devito walking down the hall in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
iii. Close-up
1. Any news program
iv. Extreme Close-up
1. Wayne's World
v. Birds Eye View
1. View of Russell Crowe on the horse in Gladiator
vi. Oblique Angle
1. Gladiator fighting scene with lions
vii. High Key Lighting
1. Plays or Musicals (Broadway shows)......
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