Film Analysis

What is a 'shot' in film? Fill in the blank: A shot is a single piece of film __________ by cuts.

• uninterrupted

• edited

• divided

• separated

Shots, framing, camera angles, and camera movements in film all compare to how a writer uses which of the following?

• Dialogue

• Point of View

• Setting

• Theme

What is an establishing shot?

• A close-up shot of a character

• A long shot or series of shots that sets the scene

• A shot used for action sequences

• A shot with special effects

Fill in the blank: The image shown is an example of a ________ from the movie 'Titanic'.

• LONG SHOT

• CLOSE UP

• MID SHOT

• OVER THE SHOULDER

What is a medium shot in filmmaking?

• A shot taken from a long distance

• A shot showing the person from the waist up

• A close-up shot of the face

• A shot showing the whole body

The image shown is an example of which type of camera shot?

• Medium shot

• Long shot

• Close-up shot

• Wide shot

What does 'CLOSE UP' mean in film?

• The image takes up at least 80 percent of the frame

• The image takes up less than 50 percent of the frame

• The image is shot from a distance

• The image is blurry

EXTREME CLOSE UP – the image being shot is a ________ of a whole, such as an eye or a hand.

• part

• color

• shadow

• reflection

What is a 'TWO SHOT' in film terminology?

• A scene between two people shot exclusively from an angle that includes both characters more or less equally

• B) A scene with only one character in focus.

• C) A shot of two objects with no people.

• D) A wide shot of a landscape.

What is an eye level shot in cinematography?

• A shot taken from above the character

• A shot taken from below the character

• A shot taken from the character's eye level

• A shot taken from the side of the character