UofT CIN105Y1

Film editing definitions and detailed definitions of types of transitions, dimensions in film editing, continuity editing, the 4 ways shots relate to one another by virtue of editing: graphic relations, rhythmic relations, spatial relations and temporal relations

Cinematography definition and detailed definitions of: Topics related to the photographic qualities of the shot 1) Range of tonalities: includes film stock, rate of exposure, and filters 2) Speed of motion (fast motion and slow motion) 3) Perspective: includes lens choice (wide-angle, normal, telephoto, and zoom) and depth of field (selective focus and deep focus) Topics related to the framing of the shot 1) Frame dimension and shape: includes aspect ratio and masking (e.g., iris and split-s...

Narrative in film. Topics include: narrative's three act structure, definition of narrative, the film "Raise the Red Lantern", story vs. plot, diegesis vs. non-diegesis, causality and time, the three variables of temporal-order, duration and frequency, narrative vs. narration, the dimensions of narration in film, subjective vs. objective narration

Mise-en-scene Topics include the setting, costumes and makeup, lighting, colour, staging, and much more!

Topics include: film form, preproduction, production, post-production, meaning in film, filmic conventions, form and content in paintings, implicit and explicit meaning in "Living in Oblivion" film, the 5 principles guiding film form, and the two large scale formal systems.