Unit #1 Notes Flashcards

1
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Primitive

A

No has done it before

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2
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Classical

A

Good writing, acting

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3
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Revisionist

A

Revise what the convention say

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4
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Realism

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Trying to reflect how you experience life

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5
Q

No particular genre movie is inherently good or bad

A

True or False

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6
Q

Narratology

A

The study of different narratives structures

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7
Q

Mimesis

A

Showing

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8
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Diegesis

A

Telling

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9
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Classic Plot Formula

A
Good guy
Bad guy
Conflict (macguffin - desired object)
Events leading to resolution of conflict
Events leading to character development
Resolution of conflict
- boring parts
= classic plot formula
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10
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Loose

A

Major differences

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11
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Faithful

A

Minor differences

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12
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Literal

A

Exactly the same

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13
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Realism

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Trying to reflect how you experience life

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14
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Motif

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A reccuring subject, theme, idea

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15
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Symbol

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Imply additional meaning to a scene

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16
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Metaphor

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Comparison of two unlike things to create a visual description

17
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Allegory

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Avoids realism

18
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Allusion

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Reference to other films, literature, people, events

19
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Homage

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Overt reference/ allusion to another movie, director, or memorable shot