AGENDA

-SSR -Opening: Movies you have seen? Share your favorites. -Why Movies-poem reading and journal write. -Why Movies-discussion -Film Vocab -First Film: Schindlers List -Closing: share two vocab words with a partner. -Homework: nopejust start studying the vocab!

SSR

WN Response: What are some of your favorite movies of all time? Why? Explain

OPENING ACTIVITY

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Final UnitFilm Analysis. Next WeekFinal Exams-vocabulary test and

film analysis write.

Grades.

WHY MOVIES??
Poetryread and annotate
Quiet. On your own first. Aloud.

Journal Writepick something in the poem to

write about:

Your first experience in the movie theater? How movies impact your life, world, etc? What is your favorite movie? What do you like best about movies and films?

 Why would I teach movies in an English and Literature class?

Imagery, stylistic techniques. Still uses basic elements of story-telling: plot, characters,

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

and climax.

What do I mean by analysis?

HOW and WHY

HOW is the movie shot (like how the story is told in text). WHY the director did what he did (why did author do what

he did).

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
How have movies changed?
More digital workbig action, explosions, and

graphics.

VOCABULARY
Copy the definitions from my slides, and the

terms with some short activities.

Vocab Sheets

VOCAB: framing shots

SHOT SHOT: one piece without a cut. A continuous shot, you dont stop and restart. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL5Lsgdu

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No pause or stops.

VOCAB: framing shots

ESTABLISHING

SHOT (ES)

Sets up the scene,

setting, like the outside of a building. of movie or TV show.

Usually at the start

http://www.youtube.

com/watch?v=Moj4i 6sCxBs

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CLOSE-UP (CS)

Shot takes up 80% of the frame. Director wants you to focus on it.

VOCAB: framing shots

MEDIUM SHOT (MS)

People from the waist up, most shots are medium.

Close enough to hear/see conversation.

VOCAB: framing shots

LONG SHOT

LONG SHOT: shot from a distance, you see whole

bodies and the setting.

VOCAB: framing shots

MISE-EN-SCENE

MISE-EN-SCENE: the whole frame. Everything in it has a purpose and is intentional.

CAMERA ANGLES
EYE LEVEL (EL) EYE-LEVEL: natural viewing level.

CAMERA ANGLES
HIGH ANGLE (HA) HIGH ANGLE: camera is high up, looking

down, shows weakness

CAMERA ANGLES
LOW ANGLE (LA) LOW ANGLE:

camera is down low, looking up, to show power or strength.

CAMERA MOVEMENTS
PAN * PAN: camera moves side to side.

CAMERA MOVEMENTS
ZOOM ZOOM: the camera lens moves in, but not

the camera.

CAMERA MOVEMENTS
TILT TILT: camera stays in same spot, but it

moves up or down.

CAMERA MOVEMENTS
Pan, Tilt, HA, LA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kCcZCMY

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CAMERA MOVEMENTS
DOLLY TRACKING DOLLY TRACKING: The camera is on a

track and moves with the action.

CAMERA MOVEMENTS
BOOM/CRANE BOOM/CRANE: for overhead shots, very

high, usually for aerial shots.

LIGHTING
HIGH KEY HIGH KEY: scene is flooded with

light=happiness, strength, energy.

 LOW KEY LIGHTING

LIGHTING

LOW KEY: scene flooded with darkness=suspense, suspicion.

LIGHTING
BOTTOM/SIDE LIGHTING BOTTOM/SIDE: creates two sides,

light and dark=shows split personality.

LIGHTING
FRONT/REAR LIGHTING FRONT/REAR: light on the main

image, dark behind it=innocence.

EDITING TECHNIQUES
FADE FADE: fade to white or black=time has

passed.

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DISSOLVE DISSOLVE: image dissolves, connects

with next image.

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WIPE WIPE: like a flashback, usually really

fast and rare.

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TWO SHOT TWO SHOT (shot-reverse-shot): you know its in

the same room, goes back and forth=dialogue.

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FLASHBACK FLASHBACK: action from the past.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7C

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Dissolve and Fade.

EDITING TECHNIQUES
CROSS CUTTING CROSS CUTTING: action is happening all at the

same time, but in different locations.

 CROSS CUTTING

EDITING TECHNIQUES

CROSS CUTTING: action is happening all at the same time, but in different locations.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGiI-MuTWf0

EDITING TECHNIQUES
EYE-LINE MATCH EYE LINE MATCH: shows character and then the

object they are looking at, its implied.

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Point of View POINT OF VIEW: You are the eyeball or take

perspective of the character.

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Diegetic: DIEGETIC: sound the characters CAN hear.

EDITING TECHNIQUES
Non-diegetic NON-DIEGETIC: sound the characters CAN NOT

HEAR, background music.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucMLFO6TsF

EDITING TECHNIQUES
DIALOGUE The script with characters

TESTING THE VOCAB

Take out lined paper: As we watch the beginning of a DVD: Record 7 film vocab terms and their purpose (

I will help you).

CLOSING
Share two new vocab words with a classmate.