Camera, Editing, Sound & Mise en scene

 Camera

• Angle
• Movement
• Position
• Composition
• Depth of field
• Camera Angles
• Establishing Shot
• This establishes the location/set/environment where the action will take place
• Master Shot
• This is the shot the director/editor returns to break up the action
• Close-up
• This shot focuses and increases the attention of the audience
• Mid-shot
• This shot shows the general action of the movie
• Wide-shot
• This is a broader shot, showing perhaps parts of the set or externals
• Two shot/Reverse shot
• This shows a conversation/link or reaction between characters or hero/villain/antagonist/protagonist
• High angle
• This shot looks up at the action from a superior position
• Low angle
• This shot looks up at the action from below, an inferior position
• Aerial shot
• This is a shot from high or directly above the action
• Point of view
• This is a shot were we see what the actor sees through their own eyes
• Movement
• Pan 
• this is a shot that moves steadily across the action
• Tilt
• This is when the camera looks up/down or is skewed
• Track/dolly/steadicam
• These shots are from a fixed track camera/wheels/ or harness
• Zoom/reverse zoom
• this is when the camera gets closer to/moves away from the action in a very quick movement
• Depth of field

Editing 

• Editing in film is a process of cutting and assembling film footage to produce a finished product
• The role of the film editor includes organising transitions between shots making decisions about shot duration and maintaining continuity
• Film editing techniques
• Transition
• Fade to black
• Dissolve/cross fade
• Wipe
• Parallel editing
• Elliptical
• shot/reverse shot
• kuleshov effect
• Shot duration
• Continuity
• 30 degree rule
• eye line match

Sound 

• Diegetic sound
• Sound that the characters can hear
• Non diegetic sound
• sound the characters cant hear but the audience can

   Mise en scene

• Mise en scene is a french term meaning 'everything in the frame.'
• Elements that make up mise en scene include
• Setting & Location
• Where the film takes place
• Props
• What is used in the film
• Costume
• What is being worn
• Performance & Movement
• Meanings conveyed by actors through their physical performance
• Facial expressions
• Gaze
• Gesture
• Posture
• Body contact
• Appearance
• Spatial behaviour
• Lighting
• Realistic Lighting
• highkey
• Expressive Lighting
• lowkey
• Key Light
• used with little or no fill to create high contrast & shadow to convey a dark express.
• Backlit
• creates a silhouette figure