quiz 1 Flashcards
When watching movies what happens
suspend your belief
experience something you wouldn’t normally experience
an escape from everyday life
Who is in charge of money in a film
executive producer
Does a films financial success have to do with its commercial success
not necessarily
Can you over analyze or study a film
no
over analyzing just just enhances your appreciation
Is film an art form?
yes, but they are normally made for money
basic definition of art
a human construct that evokes an emotional response from a viewer
Have widescreen movies and surround sound increased the movie experience?
yes, they suspend your belief
movies that are limited thematically to their time are 1. classics or 2. limited to their time
limited to their time
A universal theme in a film is of lasting interest to who
everyone
movie tiles are chosen to be short and carry lots of meanings
true
Should you ever expect too much from a movie
no
if everything in a film is fast paced and exciting or focuses on the final outcome, it is
plot driven
If the focus in a film is the feel or unique atmosphere, it is
emotional effect or mood
If it is focused on an evolving character the film is
character driven
If the film is told in a different way that focusses on the style and way its made, the focus is
style or texture