*Film techniques Flashcards
Diegetic sound
Sound in the story that appears in the context of the story and are able to be heard by characters in the scene.
Non-diegetic sound
Any type of sound that does not specifically exist within the world of the film itself.
themes of COM
- religion: jesus dying on the cross for reborn (Theo gives his life so Kee and the baby can have a good life
- animals gravitate towards Theo= Theo is trustworthy
What are the 4 main elements of film style?
Mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, and sound
What is mise-en-scene and what are its effects on the audience?
The arrangement of everything that appears in the framing- actors, lighting, decor, props, costume.
- create symbolism
What are 4 parts of mise-en-scene?
- Set design: decor of the set
- Lighting: high-key and low-key lighting
- Costume
- Setting/ location
What does setting include?
Time period, country, economic situation
What are the 2 parts of cinematography?
Camera angle and movement.
What are some special shots found in The Hunter?
- Cowboy shot
- eye-level shot
- undershot
- high-level shot
- point of view shot
What are the common types of camera movement used in The Hunter?
Dolly (front and back)
Pan
What are some editing techniques used in The Hunter to enhance its effects?
Match cut: Bike running to Martin, Martin chasing devil
Ellipsis: makes it look like they’ve been at generator for a while
What are some sound components utilised to deliver meaning in The Hunter?
- Music
- diegetic sound
- silence
