Monday 31 October 2011

EXAM CONTENT

The 4 areas of my exam-

Mise-en-scene: (everything in the scene)
Props
Costumes
Lighting (back, key, fill)
Character
Body language Setting
Colour
Denotation/connotation
Iconography
Stereotypes (does it challenge Tessa Perkins theory?)
 
Camera:
Angles
Movements
Framing (positioning)
Focus
 
Editing:
Transitions
Effects
Speed/pace
Length of frames
Continuity
Shot reverse shot
180 Rule
Narrative time (screen, subjective, compressed, long take, simultaneous, replay, flash forward/back, ambitious)
Narrative theory (Todorov, Barthes, Propp, Levi Strauss, Enigma/action codes)

Sound:
Diegetic/non diegetic sound
Contrapunctual
Parallel
Bridges