Chapter 1 and 2 What is Cinema and Mise-En-Scene

Question 1

Metaphorical Props

Answer 1

those same objects reinvented or employed for an unexpected, even magical purpose

Question 2

Cultural Props

Answer 2

carry meanings associated with their place in a particular society

Question 3

Contextual props

Answer 3

Acquire a meaning through their changing place in a narrative

Question 4

Film review

Answer 4

Is a brief reflection on the narrative, themes, and other elements of the chosen film.

Question 5

Scene Analysis

Answer 5

Is a detailed report of how of mise-en-scene

Question 6

Setting

Answer 6

Where the action of the film occurs

Question 7

Set

Answer 7

a constructed setting

Question 8

Lighting

Answer 8

Observes a film’s action and understand the setting but also draws attention to the props, costume, and actors.

Question 9

Low-Key lighting

Answer 9

high contrast between light and dark

Question 10

High-Key lighting

Answer 10

reduce contrast between light and dark

Question 11

Actors

Answer 11

Acting can be stylized or naturalistic, most common is naturalistic, strives for realism.

Question 12

Performance

Answer 12

Actors use of language, physical expression , and gesture to bring a character to life and to communicate important dimensions of that character to the audience.

Question 13

Blocking

Answer 13

“The arrangement of actors in relation to each other within the physical space of a mise-en-scene.