CMDP TEST 1

Three act character structure

3 acts in a work

These clips are excellent examples of Interrogative Design because they

Don't solve the question they ask

We refer to form following function when the function of the film is determined by its form (i.e.that a film being shot on a cell phone should determine the function and content of the film).

False

That new media is something that we can break apart and put back together in a number of different ways is called

Modularity

New Media

Numerical Representation Modularity Automation Variability Transcoding

Wodiczko's work is best described as:

Questionable

Breaking the 4th wall makes us feel

Uncomfortable

Uncanny Valley

Used in reference to the phenomenon whereby a computer-generated figure or humanoid robot bearing a near-identical resemblance to a human being arouses a sense of unease or revulsion in the person viewing it.

a character behaves in a way that makes sense based upon what we know about them, this is an example of their character

coherence

The vast majority of the films that we think of as "documentaries" fall under the category of

infotainment

understand the rules of filmmaking (including genre and narrative), a practice that we call

narrative reflexivity

According to Hill, the practice of emphasizing or underlining a certain point is called adding

presence

"Good Story" requires

setting characters conflict

turning point

the point in a work in which a very significant change occurs