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This is a short quiz on shots, angles, and camera movements used in film storytelling.
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Which are advantages of the tracking shot?
Can sustain a mood for a longer period of time
Can collect more travel points
Can include a greater area
Supply more detail
2
The value of the 'pan shot' in filmmaking is that
it can be a silent spectator
backwards it spells 'nap'
it opens up more space for the narrative
it requires no talent
3
A sequence is a group of _?_ forming a self-contained segment of the film that can stand alone.
shots
scenes
penguins
actors
4
When the camera moves with, toward, alongside, or away from its subjects, it is called
good cinema
a moving shot
a lot of work
expensive
5
Which of the following is not a moving shot?
A tracking shot
A dolly shot
A crane shot
A long shot
6
The best camera movement to mimic eye movement is
the tilt
the flutter
the raised eyebrow
the twist
7
The art of making motion pictures is known as
filmmaking
cinematography
the movie biz
playing God
8
What kind of shot is used in this scene?
Long take
Endless take
Dolly shot
High angle
9
This image is an example of
a high angle shot
a low angle shot
the power of purple
a two-shot
10
Tight framing is used to give a feeling of
love
freedom
flatulence
oppression
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What is 'framing' in filmmaking?
Composing the shots you are going to use
Drawing a picture of the shot you want to use
Blackmailing people for startup money
Putting your awards in frames or glass cases
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A 'deep focus' shot has
foreground, middle ground, and background all visible.
shows the background clearly.
always makes one think...a lot.
lots of thoughtful angles.
13
This image is an example of
an extreme close-up
a close-up
a doggy shot
a curious animal
14
What is this type of shot called?
The rootin' tootin' gun-slingin' shot
The cowboy shot
The western shot
The shot heard around the world
15
Mis-en-scene includes
lighting and colour
costumes
special effects
setting
16
This picture is an example of
double exposure
frame-within-a-frame
women power
a three-shot
17
Which of the following framing creates tension?
Diagonal and oblique compositions
Freestyle compositions
Vertical and horizontal compositions
Abstract compositions
18
Why is 'the zoom' not a moving shot?
Because the camera does not move
Because there was no space left in the glossary
Because it is too close up
Because it happens too fast
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A unit of the action taking place at one location and using one shot or many shots is
the beginning
a scene
a lot of fun
a sequence
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The arrangement of everything that appears in the frame of a film (and the camera movements) is
expensive
mis-en-scene
a lot of work
called production
