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Quiz 12 Flashcards

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she said

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  • 2 journalist who investigated Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault allegations
  • Jodi Kantor + Megan Twohy
  • directed by maria schrader
  • challenges of compressing the story of book to film + smaller budget films in hollywood
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what makes hysteria compelling material

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  • themes of hysteria, suspense, mystery, crisis
  • community drama
  • complex central question
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pre-production

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  1. film directors
  2. script
  3. storyboarding
  4. historical research/design
  5. production design
  6. location scouting
  7. casting
  8. costume design/makeup artist
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film director

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  • conceive the visual style
  • make sure that style is executed faithfully across the film/show
  • facilitate collaboration w crew/cast
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historical research and shot design the Northman (2022)

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production designer (scrip breakdown too)

  • the witch and the lighthouse
  • clothing, boats, hairstyles studied
  • the necklace –> silver coin
  • most historically accurate viking movie ever made
  • long ships were scaled accurately
  • brezerker warriors/ship –> wood build, nails, shallow depth
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production design

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poor things (2023) Shona Heath + james price
- academy award
- miniatures/painted backdrops
- symbolize bella’s experience/perception bursting into victorian society

parasite by Lee Ha-jun
- kim’s semi-basement –> no privacy, dingy
- parks fantastical home built for film –> lines, stairs (motif of class division), natural lighting

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Location scouting

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director + production designer

The Holdovers
- 1970s vibe –> finding extras with long hair
- cars from the correct period
- lived in sense of place

  1. school auditorium
  2. snowy new England winters
  3. brattle bookshop location
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casting

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effort to improve diversity –> The Personal History of David Copperfield (Armando Tanucci)
- casting director + director
- color blind casting

  • Shonda Rhymes casting non-white actors in regency period (Bridgerton)
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color blind casting

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making an effort to cast role without regard to race

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whitewashing

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taking a non-white character and casting white actors
- scarlett johanson plays asian role –> get it bc of marketability (shes well known)

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costume deisgn

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  • director + production designer + costume designer + makeup artist

little women
- slight differences amoungst the march sisters

barbie
- inspired by existing outfits from barbie
- roller skating = hot skatin Barbie
- died pink denim for cowboy outfit

the miniaturist
- painting = research —-> costumes for ranges of wealth
- squirrel fur, puritism, ostere

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camera + lighting

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director + cinematographer + director of photography (DP)
- responsible for visual style

dp supervises
- the camera crew (operators/assistants)
- the electric department
- grip department (mechanical riggings)

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Tim Palmer

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  • cinematographer/BU professor
  • Killing eve, Bad Sisters, Last Kingdom
  • location drove visual style of Place

berlin night club - dark, grimy, dirty
british countryside - softer, warps, fantasy
london - urban, fast moving, trains

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poor things cinematography

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cinematographer = robbie ryan
- practical lights
- sky lights
- lighting and props - 3 point lighting
rocking chair, digestive machine, china
- wide angle lenses
- 4 mm lense –> cameo effect at films end
- LED lighting –> bella on the cruiseship shifting into adulthood

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practical lights

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lights that are literally working in the scene visible to us that help light the set
- lamps on walls and tables
- light within the frame

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3-point lighting

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3 different sources of light to pull the figure out of the blur of the background

1 key, direct light
2 softer lights from the side or back

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wide angle lenses

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create a distorted, warped view…bending reality

18
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Verneer Lighting in the Miniaturist

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DUTCH
ethereal lighting falling on her face from unknown source –> used to light characters in the show the miniaturist

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Visual effects

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  • deaging VFX software designed from scratch to reduce blemishes in the Irishman (De Niro)
  • criticised for distracting blurriness in the software (uncanny)
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editing

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director + editor
- which shots to use
- order (macro/micro level)
- tighten film, emphasize themes
- transitions: hard/soft cut…linger

21
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reen mangubat on editing a documentary

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  • assistant editor at Florentine Films (Ken Burns founded)
  • 2-year project on Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Being able to manipulate and change things to encompass a story

docu
- split screens
- talking head interviews
- build a portrait of this idea of a perfect man…mathematical perfection

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sound

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director + sound recordist + crew
- ADR looping
- Walla
- Foley
- Atmospheric sounds

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adr looping

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automated dialogue replacement –> numbing/dumbing of an actors voice in post production studio to add impact or stress
- better or muddied audio quality
- Hugh Jackman for Wolverine (grunts/heavy breathing)

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foley

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idea of creating sound effects by using something else to mimic the sound you are trying to make (mechanical elements)

ex: footsteps w different textures, door slamming, swords, dishes clashing

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walla

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idea of creating an indistinct clamor (usually voices) to create the sense of a crowd murmuring

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atmospheric sounds

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things added in by the sound editor to fit the setting
- traffic in a city setting

Last of Us
- beeping of virus checker
- cocking gun
- latter rattling
- background birds

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Brandon Kramer

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  • docu filmmaker
  • City of Trees + The First Step
  • Not issue or data-based –> explore nuanced emotional experiences
  • building trust to bear witnest at highest and lowest moments
  • responsibility to be ethical and truthful
  • condensing so many moments to be meaningful

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