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Intro To Film Production
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Study First
Subjects
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performing-arts
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film
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Revolve around conflict - and express ideas and cocepts through stories in which a character who needs to accomplish something encounters obastacles and much struggle to get what they need
Narrative Films
Fill Light
Zooming Out
Headroom
2. A shot in which the subject looks directly at the camera
Shooting (Lined) Script
Direct Address
Media File Indicators
T-Stops
3. Shooting Script - Overheads - and Storyboards
Blocking
Three Pre-Visualization Tools
Key Light
T-Stops
4. All camera moves need to be...
Motivated Move
Dramatization
Nondestructive Editing
Depth of Field
5. Finessing all of the edits one-by-one
Cold Reading
Cable Wrangler
Fine Cut
Green Room
6. The measurement of acceptable diameter which creates the appearance of focus
Headroom
Art Direction
Cable Wrangler
Circle of Confusion
7. Ensures visibility in all parts of your scene with overall bright and even illumination. Minimizes shadows - texture and dimensionality.
Setting Levels
High-Key Lighting
Green Room
Rim Light
8. Expresses the director's visual strategy for every scene in the film. It shows you what shots are used to cover a scene and in how they connect together as an edited scene. Camera angles - shot sizes - camera moves - etc. are all marked.
Audition
Fine Cut
Fill Light
Shooting (Lined) Script
9. The things that our characters actually handle in a scene
Headroom
Props
Rule of Thirds
Zooming In
10. Lens that has one fixed focal length for more precise manipulation of image quality
Prime Lens
Pulling Focus
Circle of Confusion
Cutaway Shot
11. Frequency - Amplitude - Timbre - and Velocity
Combination Move
Four Basic Properties of Sound
Shot List
Pulling Focus
12. Separate comfortable waiting space to put the next-in line actor. A place where actors can relax - drink some water - and go over their lines.
Green Room
Three Essential Elements of Drama
Focus Puller
Art Direction
13. Point to the original data without altering the media file
Location Scouting
Overheads
Dramatization
Media File Indicators
14. Lens that has one fixed focal length for more precise manipulation of image quality
Prime Lens
1/3 - 2/3 Rule
Coverage
Rim Light
15. An interior scene that can be used in case your exterior shoot is cancelled because of bad weather
Headshot/Bio
Unmotivated Move
Lens Speed
Cover-Set
16. Narrative technique that involves intercutting between two or more separate areas of action in such a way that the viewer assumes the scenes are occurring simulataneously
Camera Setup
Parallel Action
Treatment
Narrative Films
17. A type of location sound that isn't recorded simultaneously with the picture. Two types are Ambient Sound and Location Sound.
Ambient Sound
Wild Sound (Non-Sync Sound)
Zooming Out
Pick-Ups
18. Controlling the strength of the signal
Camera Setup
Director of Photography
Setting Levels
Four Basic Elements in the Visual Language of Cinema
19. First complete version of the narrative in proper screenplay format
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20. Another name for backlight because of the effect it gives the actor
Fine Cut
Art Direction
Three Essential Elements of Drama
Rim Light
21. The order of events in your film
Cable Wrangler
Nonlinear Editing System
Plot
Cutaway Shot
22. Lighting unit that is position 90
Automatic Dialogue Replacement
Cable Wrangler
Side Light
Nondestructive Editing
23. Executing more than one move at a time
Four Basic Properties of Sound
Automatic Dialogue Replacement
Ambient Sound
Combination Move
24. Two-thirds of the depth range along the z-axis is behind the focus point and one-third is in front of the focus point
Shot List
Cutaway Shot
1/3 - 2/3 Rule
Low-Key Lighting
25. The strategy of using movie lights to duplicate where light would logically be emanating from
Script Breakdown Sheet
Focus Puller
Reverberation
Motivated Lighting
26. The look of the environment in which your scenes take place - and the choice and design of the objects and costumes employed in the film have a profound impact on the tone - the characterizations - and the meaning of your movie.
Art Direction
Key Light
Motivated Lighting
Narrative Films
27. Shot - Shot Sequence - Scene - and Dramatic Sequence
'In the Mud'
Wild Sound (Non-Sync Sound)
Four Basic Elements in the Visual Language of Cinema
Reverse Shots
28. Sheets for each shooting day; they detail what portion of the script is being shot on a specific day - who needs to be on the set - when they need to be there - and how to get to the set.
Green Room
Call Sheets
T-Stops
Overheads
29. Closer shots of the subjects in the scene from and angle that includes a portion of the other person's shoulder or head. This is also called and over-the-shoulder shot.
Protagonist
Author's Draft
Gaffer
Reverse Shots
30. The subject of the story - the central character whom the audience will follow as they attempt to achieve their goal
Protagonist
Three Essential Elements of Drama
Levels
Author's Draft
31. Drawings of each scene from a bird's eye perspective. They help figure out important details like the axis of action - camera placement - and blocking.
Four Basic Elements in the Visual Language of Cinema
Overheads
T-Stops
Assistant Camera
32. Closer shots of the subjects in the scene from and angle that includes a portion of the other person's shoulder or head. This is also called and over-the-shoulder shot.
Author's Draft
Reverse Shots
Rim Light
Location Technical Survey
33. Executing more than one move at a time
Combination Move
Reverberation
Reverse Shots
Coverage
34. Drawings of shots - arranged on paper in the order they appear in a sequence
Spike
Circle of Confusion
Plot
Storyboards
35. First complete version of the narrative in proper screenplay format
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36. Refers to the size of your subject in the frame
Author's Draft
Media File Indicators
Shot Size
Call Sheets
37. Soft light that fills in the shadows created by the Key Light
Five Ways to Create a Parallel Action Sequence
Levels
Overheads
Fill Light
38. Process of combining the video and audio with the applied effect to create a new media file
Rendering
Three Essential Elements of Drama
Motivated Lighting
Ambient Sound
39. Standard calling card. 8x10 photograph on one side and a resume on the other.
Author's Draft
Spike
Lens Speed
Headshot/Bio
40. The person who pulls focus
Camera Setup
Headshot/Bio
Headroom
Focus Puller
41. The movement of characters in the space
Blocking
Five Ways to Create a Parallel Action Sequence
Ambient Sound
Boom Operator
42. Light that separates the subject from the background by positioning a somewhat lower intensity light at a high angle and behind the subject. It traces the edges of the figure and creates depth.
Ambient Sound
Four Basic Properties of Sound
Back Light
Storyboards
43. Removing extraneous time and territory
Elliptical Editing
T-Stops
3/4 Back Light
Location Scouting
44. The ability of a lens to gather light is determined by the largest possible f-stop of that particular lens (a fast lens can open up to allow more light than a slow lens)
Pulling Focus
Coverage
Lens Speed
Circle of Confusion
45. Loud - sudden sound that exceeds 0dB
Spike
Narrative Films
Ambient Sound
Headshot/Bio
46. Character - Goal - and Conflict or Obstacles
Rendering
Audition
Three Essential Elements of Drama
Fill Light
47. Organized process by which you schedule and work with a number of potential performers to determine their suitability to your film
Audition
Motivated Lighting
Shot Size
Location Technical Survey
48. Lighting unit that is 45
Shot Size
Spike
Nonlinear Editing System
3/4 Back Light
49. The movement of characters in the space
Blocking
Cross Cutting
Automatic Dialogue Replacement
Pick-Ups
50. Sound that includes both room acoustics and background noise
Ambient Sound
Focus Puller
Treatment
Automatic Dialogue Replacement