Blog

In Raging Bull, as Sugar Ray Robinson is beating Jake to a pulp at the end of their final fight, the images are filmed in [1], and the shots alternate between [2].

The arrangement and movement of the workers as they enter the factory in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis is an example of _________.

In a clip viewed in class, after we see Buster Keaton sliding down a clothesline from one building to another, the next shot shows him climbing through a window from inside a building. This is an example of a(n) _____.

Films don’t only show the visual truth of people and places realistically. Through the power of cinematography, films also influence the meaning of those people and places by _____ reality.

When Peter’s neighbor shouts through the wall in the clip from Office Space, what kind of sound technique is this?

Regarding sound, films that target particular audiences (e.g., The Big Chill and Sixteen Candles) often incorporate _____ to enhance that audience’s identification with the film’s characters and events.

A Steadicam offers the [1] of a camera tripod and the [2] of a handheld camera.

In an editing pattern used throughout Rear Window, shots of the neighbors’ apartments from Jeff’s POV are often followed by objective _____ that guide how we are to feel about the previous shots.

The opening scene in Orson Welles’ Touch of Evil is so revered because during its long, uncut [1] of two different couples, the use of a [2] continuously reframes the shot from different angles and distances.

A Steadicam offers the [1] of a camera tripod and the [2] of a handheld camera.