English 6 Conventions of Films

It is also called a movie or motion picture, consists of moving pictures that have been recorded so that they can be shown at the cinema or on television.

A film is also called a _{_________} or motion picture, consists of moving pictures that have been recorded so that they can be shown at the cinema or on television.

It is a convention of films used to create a specific atmosphere. It is a very important aspect for shaping meaning in films. It can manipulate a viewer’s attitude towards a setting or a character.

It is simply the relationship of the camera to the actors. Essentially, it is the physical movement of the actors relative to the position of the camera.

It is the process of making sure that every component of a movie runs smoothly.

It is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of the character.

It affects the way an audience responds. This includes facial expressions, body language and delivery of lines.

It is the exchange of spoken words between two or more characters in the film or moving pictures.

It is both the time and geographic location within a film or within a work of film.

It is also called set design. It refers to the creation of a scenery that depicts the “look” or physical appearance of the set for a film. It is often structured or built in studios. It can also be outside locations.

The actors are positioned in front of the house.

“Get out, the house is on fire!!!”

The director is telling the actors what he wants in the scene.

They are filming near the ocean.

They use natural sunlight.