Quiz-Busters - Film Terms - from teachers-direct

Film Terms

Mise en scène - Details of film terms
What E is the name given to a non-speaking character in a film who appears in the background?. What T is a kind of shot where the camera follows the action often on rails?. What P is a shot where the camera sweeps from right to left or vice versa but stays in a fixed spot?. What B is a kind of mike often used in film or TV which is held above the actors on a long stick? . What S is the name given to the backdrop for a film scene?. What F is the name given to the process of making a camera lens capture an image sharply?. What M is the name given to a shot of the actor from the waist upwards?. What E is a kind of shot often used at the beginning of a scene?. What M is a sequence of shots, often put to music, that conveys time passing?. What G is the name given to a type of film or TV text e.g. horror or sci-fi? . What C is a shot that shows detail for example a person's face?. What L is a kind of shot that points the camera upwards often used to show a character is lowly?. What C is the name given to each time a new shot is seen?. What D is the person who is in charge on a movie set?. What S is the name given to the planning sheet used by directors which shows each shot of the film?. What F is the name given to the boundaries of each shot - what is seen on screen falls within this?. What D is the name given to the words spoken by an actor?. What S is the name given to the written text of the film produced by a scriptwriter? . What W is a kind of camera shot which shows a lot of detail across the frame?. What B is a kind of film produced by Hollywood with a large budget, special fx and big name actors?.