Film Quizzez
What type of sound is not heard by characters in the world of the film (meaning only the
audience can hear it)? – answer Non-diegetic sound
What type of Framing is the subject the smallest in the frame? – answer Extreme long
shot
What type of Framing is roughly half the subject's body seen in the frame? - answer
Medium shot
What moving camera shot is synonymous with a dolly shot? - answer Tracking shot
What type of Angle involves the camera looking up at a subject? - answer Low angle
What type of Angle involves looking directly down at something? - answer Bird’s-eye-
view
What is the term for temporarily allowing yourself to invest in the world of the film
mentally and/or emotionally, even though you know it is a fictitious creation? -
answerSuspension of disbelief
What is the term when the subject is looking/speaking directly to the camera/audience?
- answerBreaking the fourth wall
What type of focus do you need for a rack focus to occur? - answerShallow focus
What term is synonymous with parallel editing? - answerCross-cutting
What is NOT a characteristic of film noir? - answerOptimistic worldview
What type of filmmaking approach focuses on story and content? - answerRealism
What is the term for the combination of all cinematic elements in a scene (framing,
movement, sound, angle, lighting, etc.) and their combined effect? - answerMise en
scene
What pre-film art form did we NOT discuss in our Silent Era pt. 1 lecture? -
answerDance
What purpose was NOT one primarily discussed for the use of music? - answerFame
What type of sound is not heard by characters in the world of the film (meaning only the
audience can hear it)? – answer Non-diegetic sound
What type of Framing is the subject the smallest in the frame? – answer Extreme long
shot
What type of Framing is roughly half the subject's body seen in the frame? - answer
Medium shot
What moving camera shot is synonymous with a dolly shot? - answer Tracking shot
What type of Angle involves the camera looking up at a subject? - answer Low angle
What type of Angle involves looking directly down at something? - answer Bird’s-eye-
view
What is the term for temporarily allowing yourself to invest in the world of the film
mentally and/or emotionally, even though you know it is a fictitious creation? -
answerSuspension of disbelief
What is the term when the subject is looking/speaking directly to the camera/audience?
- answerBreaking the fourth wall
What type of focus do you need for a rack focus to occur? - answerShallow focus
What term is synonymous with parallel editing? - answerCross-cutting
What is NOT a characteristic of film noir? - answerOptimistic worldview
What type of filmmaking approach focuses on story and content? - answerRealism
What is the term for the combination of all cinematic elements in a scene (framing,
movement, sound, angle, lighting, etc.) and their combined effect? - answerMise en
scene
What pre-film art form did we NOT discuss in our Silent Era pt. 1 lecture? -
answerDance
What purpose was NOT one primarily discussed for the use of music? - answerFame
