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Film, literature and adaptation.
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Film Studies Questions
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1. What is a long shot where the whole scene is covered without editing?

2. Why is a combination of greens, browns and yellows pleasing to look at?

3. What is intercutting between locations called?

4. What is a source of light that is positioned around the subject, some light on the subject? (draws out hints of features)

5. Medium Close up shot

6. Extreme close-up.

7. Why use a long shot?

8. What does red have connotations to?

9. What is a J-cut?

10. Where should you avoid framing something?

11. Extreme Long Shot

12. What does the back light do?

13. What is a locked-down shot?

14. What reasons for a cross cut?

15. What is a jump cut?

16. The subject is in motion before and after the cut, what is the cut?

17. Why use a dutch tilt?

18. What can color symbolize?

19. What is a Matte shot?

20. What is Cutting on Action?

21. Why use an extreme close-up?

22. Why use a close-up?

23. What lighting creates an upbeat/ethereal/other worldly mood?

24. Why use birds eye view?

25. sounds not matched with a visible source of the sound on screen - provides an appropriate emotional nuance

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