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 Adding to the vocab list. We learned a lot of new words these past few days.  Term Definition 3 Key Ideas 10. Shot/reverse shot Multiple shots edited together in a way that alternate characters, typically to show both sides of a conversation situation. ·         Used in dialogue scenes ·         A lot of single shots ·         Reaction shot 11. Eyeline shot A technique based on the premise that an audience wants to see, what the character on-screen is seeing. ·         Used to provide the audience with narrative information ·         Ensures continuity ·         Audience gets to be in the characters’ POV 12. Graphic shot Creates a...

 Today we learned about Mise en scene and all the different aspects of it. The arrangement of scenery and stage assets in a play is known as mise en scene. Although mise en scene is a French word that means setting the stage, it involves much more than that like lighting, set designs, and actors. Here, we did a poster of all the different points of mise en scene, their definition, and their importance. This information would help us with our opening sequence. 

 

 

 

 

 

The genre of our intended film is a spy thriller. The reason we picked this genre is that it has a lot of suspense, and dim lighting, and keeps you on the edge of your seat. Two themes associated with spy thrillers are espionage and you can never retire, not really. Today we talked about different lighting in a film and the importance/reason of them. I did light direction and lighting set-up for 3- point lighting.  

 Here are some vocab words from different types of editing that we research today. We found some key ideas for each and I feel as though that would help us to decide upon how we want to edit our opening sequence. We also research what an editor is and what their important job is in the film industry.  Term Definition 3 Key Ideas 1. Editor A person who is in charge of and determines the final content of a text, particularly a newspaper or magazine.   Editors offer comments to improve the product and suggest titles and headlines.   2. Continuity Editing The process of editing together different but related shots to give viewers the experience of a consistent story in both time and space.   An example of this would be a  shot of someone tossing a ball can be edited to show two different view. 3. Discontinuity Editing An editing style...