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Basic Film Elements

Basic Film Elements. Student Edition Edited by: Dr. Kay Picart. Basic Elements of Film Language. Active Viewing:. Basic Elements of Film Language. UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE:. Frame Shot Scene Sequence. Basic Elements of Film Language. UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE: Frame.

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Basic Film Elements

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  1. Basic Film Elements Student Edition Edited by: Dr. Kay Picart

  2. Basic Elements of Film Language • Active Viewing:

  3. Basic Elements of Film Language • UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE: • Frame • Shot • Scene • Sequence

  4. Basic Elements of Film Language • UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE: • Frame

  5. Basic Elements of Film Language • UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE: • Shot

  6. Basic Elements of Film Language • UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE: • Scene

  7. Basic Elements of Film Language • UNITS OF TIME AND SPACE: • Sequence • Can you think of a good example of a sequence?

  8. Extreme Close-Up (ECU) Close-Up Medium Close-Up Medium Shot Medium Long Shot Long Shot Extreme Long Shot Basic Elements of Film Language CAMERA DISTANCE:

  9. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Extreme Close-Up Continued on next slide

  10. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Extreme Close-Up (continued): • What does this do to the spectator?

  11. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Close-Up Continued on next slide

  12. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Close-Up (continued): • What does this do to the spectator?

  13. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Medium Close-Up

  14. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Medium Shot:

  15. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Medium Long Shot

  16. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Long Shot

  17. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA DISTANCE: • Extreme Long Shot

  18. CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: Basic Elements of Film Language • Zoom • Pan • Tilt • Crane Up or Crane Down • Rack-Focus • Deep Focus • High-Angle Shot • Low-Angle Shot Continued on next slide

  19. CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: Basic Elements of Film Language • Steadicam Shot • High-Key Lighting • Low-Key Lighting • Tracking Shot • Dolly Shot • Dolly-In Shot • Pull-Back (Dolly Out) Shot

  20. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Rack-Focus : • What does this do to the spectator?

  21. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Deep Focus: • What does this do to the spectator?

  22. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • High-Angle Shot: • What does this do to the spectator?

  23. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Low-Angle Shot: • What does this do to the spectator?

  24. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Zoom

  25. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Pan

  26. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Tilt

  27. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Crane Up or Crane Down

  28. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Tracking Shot

  29. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Dolly Shot

  30. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Dolly-In Shot

  31. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Pull-Back (Dolly Out) Shot

  32. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Steadicam Shot: • Can you think of a good example of a steadicam shot?

  33. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • High-Key Lighting

  34. Basic Elements of Film Language • CAMERA PLACEMENT AND MOVEMENT: • Low-Key Lighting: • Can you think of a good example?

  35. Cut Fade Dissolve Wipe Iris Crosscutting Match cut Match Dissolve Basic Elements of Film Language TRANSITIONS:

  36. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Cut

  37. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Fade

  38. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Dissolve

  39. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Wipe

  40. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Iris: • Can you think of a good example for an Iris transition?

  41. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Crosscutting: • What is a good example of crosscutting from the late 1970’s or early 1980’s?

  42. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Match Cut

  43. Basic Elements of Film Language • TRANSITIONS: • Match Dissolve

  44. P.O.V. shot Shot/Reverse Shot 180-Degree Rule Establishing Shot Slow Motion Fast Motion Freeze Frame God’s-eye-view Helicopter Shot Process Shot Voice-over C.G.I. Basic Elements of Film Language OTHER ELEMENTS

  45. Basic Elements of Film Language • OTHER ELEMENTS: • P.O.V. (or Point-of-View) shot

  46. Basic Elements of Film Language • OTHER ELEMENTS: • Shot/Reverse Shot

  47. Basic Elements of Film Language • OTHER ELEMENTS: • 180-Degree Rule

  48. Basic Elements of Film Language • OTHER ELEMENTS: • Establishing Shot: • Can you think of a good example?

  49. Basic Elements of Film Language • OTHER ELEMENTS: • Slow Motion

  50. Basic Elements of Film Language • OTHER ELEMENTS: • Fast Motion

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