French expressionism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Upton Sinclair - Answer American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - Answer A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - Answer Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red...

intensity : term used to describe the many degrees of shading between black and white is value : the amount of light reflected by a hue is known as Cezanne : everything in nature adheres to the cone, cylinder and the curve was said by synthetic resin paints : a newer painting medium is expressionism : paintings with the emphasis on inner emotions, sensations or ideas rather than actual appearances is called french romantic 2 | P a g e : bright colors, sharp diagonal movements, cons...

Film Terminology For A Level Film Studies. diegetic sound - correct answer sound that has its source in the narrative world of the film, whose characters are presumed to be able to hear it non-diegetic sound - correct answer sound that can be heard by the audience only, not the characters. shot/reverse/shot - correct answer A shot of one subject, then another, then back to the first. It is often used for conversation or reaction shots. Rule of Three - correct answer Imaginary lines on ...

This is a complete set of in depth notes for component 2, section c in A-Level film studies. Here is the structure of the notes and topics covered: 1. INTRODUCTION TO SUNRISE (F.W. MURNAU, 1927) - Brief summary of the film's plot - Historical context of the film's release 2. SILENT CINEMA - The argument for cinema as primarily a visual medium - Use of intertitles in silent films - Importance of performance - Transition to sound in the late 1920s 3. CULTURAL, SOCIAL & HISTORICAL CONTEX...

Upton Sinclair - Answer American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - Answer A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - Answer Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red...

The term used to describe the many degrees of shading between black and white is - CORRECT ANSWER intensity The amount of light reflected by a hue is known as - CORRECT ANSWER value Everything in nature adheres to the cone, the cylinder, and the curve. That statement was made by the painter: - CORRECT ANSWER Cezanne A newer painting medium is - CORRECT ANSWER synthetic resin paints Paintings with the emphasis on inner emotions, sensations, or ideas rather than act...

Texes Art EC-12 Exam Questions Correctly Answered. Intensity - CORRECT ANSWER degrees of shading between black and white (expressive drawing effect) Cloisonne - CORRECT ANSWER enameling technique where thin wire partitions (cloisons) are filled with enamel (art form from ancient Byzantium) Chiaroscuro - CORRECT ANSWER using light (chiaro) and dark, or shade (use of shading) Hue - CORRECT ANSWER dimension of color determined by wavelength of light (one of the main properties of colo...

Die Hard - ANSWER--1988 John McTiernan -Conventions of a modern Western -unusual because of typical 80's action hero casting -big on non-verbal cues in the exposition How does Die Hard follow a "Western" story arc? - ANSWER-Die Hard follows the "Western" story arch (outsider, outlawed hero, strong moral compass) Show that the Hero has the same skill set as the villain, a gunslinger Ie: spectacular shooting with nonlethal effects The Teddy Bears - ANSWER--1907 Edwin S. Porter & W...

realism,selective realism , experimental theatre - Answer-post war movements post war realism in USA - Answer-dominant style, golden age of american realism, focus on "regular people" and their tragedies. Arthur miller - Answer-period playwright of post war realism, born in harlem, influenced by ibsen, plays usually have themes of guilt, failure and personal responsibility. His best known play was Death of a Salesman lillian hellman - Answer-another playwright of post war realism,born in...

CTVR 3 Final Exam Review A key pioneer in the science of motion picture technology, using horses and trip wires to shoot a series of stills, was: - Edward Muybridge The man who standardized the format of 35mm film and 24 frames per second was: - William Dickson One of the very first methods of showing motion pictures was the: - Kinetoscope An early Victorian-era toy that showed pictures moving was called: - Zoetrope The name for the early movie theaters was - Nickelodeon One ...