Montage in Film
A form of film editing where a series of shorter shots are edited into a sequence to condense time, information, and space. In early Soviet cinema, such as Sergei Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin, montage takes on a greater symbolic significance.
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Photography in Film
"Film is a canvas that requires patience, focus, and skill upon which to paint the image you envisioned in your mind. Although I get frustrated with my failures, they are honestly recorded on the film and I can learn from them." Paul Burbidge
Formalism, Classicism, and Realism
View the web page and movie clips by following the link in the picture. Be able to explain the differences between each style.
Ex. Why would Star Wars be formalist-classicism and Zero Dark 30 realist-classicism?
Ex. Why would Star Wars be formalist-classicism and Zero Dark 30 realist-classicism?
Film Angles
Explore the different kinds of angles and shots that may be used in film. Consider what impact these have on the viewer; how would that impact change if the angle were changed?
The Meaning of Colour
Are colours simply used accidentally in film? Is there another purpose behind the filmmaker's choice in many cases? View the colour chart in order to see some of the meanings associated with various colours. Consider the use of colour in your own films.
Storyboarding
Choose one of the templates below to prepare your storyboards. Star Wars storyboards are due by Thursday, March 7.
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Screenplays
Open the sample template below to get started on your short screenplay with your group. Save your screenplay with your group's title and members in the document title.
You can download a free copy of celtx by using the link below.
You can download a free copy of celtx by using the link below.
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Motion Picture Analysis Worksheet
Download the pdf file to the left. Complete and print for Mr. Rautiainen.
Worksheet borrowed from government archives.
Worksheet borrowed from government archives.
How to Write a Film ReviewFind components of a film review in the documents to the right.
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