FMS Final Exam Review
What is a sound bridge? - Answer-Sound editing that occurs when sound carries over a visual transition
in a film
Explain the difference between interior and exterior sound? - Answer-Interior: what is being heard by
character internally
exterior: what is being heard externally
Explain the difference between onscreen and offscreen sound - Answer-Onscreen: we know where
source of sound is coming from
Offscreen: unaware of sound source
What are the four components of film sound? - Answer--vocal
-silence
-environmental
-music
What are three characteristics of speech? - Answer--dialect
-accent
-diction
Name three functions of music - Answer--mood
, -pace
-set the scene
_______ acting is a skill set in which actors imitate behavior - Answer-Classical
_______ acting requires the actor to tap into real emotion - Answer-method
Name two differences between stage and screen acting - Answer--stage is live and continuous
-screen acting is done in multiple takes
What is the difference between movie stars and movie actors? - Answer-Movie stars use persona for
roles and actors fit their character's role
Bertlot Brecht pioneered __________ acting which calls attention to the artifice of the performance -
Answer-Non-naturalistic
Name two aspects of Robert DeNiro's preparation for the role of jake lamotta that indicate it was a
method performance - Answer--weight gain
-training as a boxer
What are the four traditional approaches to film history - Answer--aesthetic
-technological
-economic
-social history
Name two common characteristics of most post-WWII new wave movements - Answer--form over
context
What is a sound bridge? - Answer-Sound editing that occurs when sound carries over a visual transition
in a film
Explain the difference between interior and exterior sound? - Answer-Interior: what is being heard by
character internally
exterior: what is being heard externally
Explain the difference between onscreen and offscreen sound - Answer-Onscreen: we know where
source of sound is coming from
Offscreen: unaware of sound source
What are the four components of film sound? - Answer--vocal
-silence
-environmental
-music
What are three characteristics of speech? - Answer--dialect
-accent
-diction
Name three functions of music - Answer--mood
, -pace
-set the scene
_______ acting is a skill set in which actors imitate behavior - Answer-Classical
_______ acting requires the actor to tap into real emotion - Answer-method
Name two differences between stage and screen acting - Answer--stage is live and continuous
-screen acting is done in multiple takes
What is the difference between movie stars and movie actors? - Answer-Movie stars use persona for
roles and actors fit their character's role
Bertlot Brecht pioneered __________ acting which calls attention to the artifice of the performance -
Answer-Non-naturalistic
Name two aspects of Robert DeNiro's preparation for the role of jake lamotta that indicate it was a
method performance - Answer--weight gain
-training as a boxer
What are the four traditional approaches to film history - Answer--aesthetic
-technological
-economic
-social history
Name two common characteristics of most post-WWII new wave movements - Answer--form over
context
