FMS 100 Exam 1 2023 with 100% correct answers

What is the essence of movie medium? what distinguishes it from other art forms? Motion Editing How does editing create meaning? Juxtaposition - putting 2 shots in sequence next to each other What rule is designed to maintain consistent screen direction? 180 degree rule What type of lighting is chiaroscuro lighting? Low-key lighting - high contrast, darker What rule is used to establish a balanced composition? Rule of thirds Name each light involved in 3 point lighting. Key light Fill light Backlight What is the visual vocabulary of cinematic language based on? The way we interpret and interact with visual interpretation in the real world (like a low angle shot) Define mise-en-scene. Composition of all visual elements in the frame Name at least three important attributes of a shot Properties Framing Duration List four shot transitions used in continuity editing. Match on action - cut on movement Camera cutting as girl reaches for the door Eyeline match - mirror characters eyeline Jumping to offscreen space in the direction the character is looking at Characters not looking directly into the camera Graphic match - based on composition Links a shape (drain and eyeball symbolizing the life draining out of the girl), color, movement (the two characters doing the exercise- practice vs for real) POV edit - matches gaze to offscreen object We are inhabiting the viewpoint of the character Camera typically moves forward Guided by a gaze What rule does a jump cut violate? the 30 degree rule What is the goal of continuity editing? To remain invisible, go unnoticed & keep the viewer engaged Define form and content. Form - the way you express the subject Content - the subject that is being expressed