Film Language - Media

Camera Shots

Close UpMedium Shot

Linkshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kuna7sC5ek 300 - Final Battlehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh6JeO5aDEU&feature=related 300 end scene

Camera Angles

Low Angle

High Angle

Bird’s Eye

Eye Level

Canted

Mise en sceneDefinition : everything that is in the scene with is then spilt

up into 5 key areas

Settings & Props

Facial expressions and body language

Costume , Hair and Makeup

Lighting & Colour

positioning of character and objects in the frame

Sound

Digenetic and Non- DigeneticMeanings- Digenetic , the sounds which are from

the film, e.g. shouting ,gun shots laughter, crying, etc

Non-Digenetic are sounds that don’t exist in the film , e.g. music from various artist, Narrator or Jaw “dur dur” theme

Link-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Js5BaM2IyeE True Lies horse scene 1 of 6http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsB3pTdg3RM Jane Eyre eng 1996 Part 1

Lighting & Colour

Low key & high keyLow KeyProduce light and dark areas on screen to show shadows to give a simple effect of light and dark

High KeyTerms means light that appears normal and realistic to our eyesShadows will appear but the area to look out is the dark and light

Lighting & Colour

Different colours have different mean