Film

Which of the following is considered a type of sound in a film? a. All of the choices are correct. b. Music c. Silence d. Ambience

All Of the choices are correct

A _____ angle shot points upward at the subject often making the subject appear _____.

High and powerful

In which of the following categories of sound is voice-over narration usually classified?

Non-Diegetic Sound

One of the earliest examples of parallel editing can be found in Edwin S. Porter's 1903 film

The Great Train Robbery

An example of non-diegetic sound is

a CD player that is visible in a shot playing a song.

Aesthetics refers to which of the following?

a conception of what is artistically valid or beautiful

A close-up of a person usually contains ________.

a specific body part (eyes, hand, etc.)

Sound effects can be used to___ a. All of the choices are correct. b. create a dreamlike or fantastic quality to the scene. c. put the viewer into the environment of the scene. d. create an increased level of intensity to the scene.

a. All of THE choices are correct.

A continuity error may be caused by: a. All of the choices are correct. b. an actors position changing from one shot to the next. c. a prop changing positions within the frame from one shot to the next. d. lighting quality changing from one shot to the next.

a. All of the Choices are correct.

In a high angle shot the camera is placed ________.

above the subject's eye level

Sound that helps to establish the environment in which a scene takes place is known as___

ambient sound.

A match-on-action is:

an action beginning in one shot and non-existent in the next shot.

Editing may make a sequence of shots: a. last longer than actual time. b. last shorter than actual time. c. All of the answers are correct. d. last the same time as actual time.

c. All of the ansWers are correct.

The arrangement of settings, lighting and subjects within the frame is known as ________.

composition

A montage is: a. the cutting together of two or more separate event images that when shown together, combine into a larger and more intense whole. b. a succession of brief shots blending and cutting/dissolving into one another. c. used to compress action and/or convey the passage of time. d. All of the choices are correct.

d. All of the choices Are correct.

A film shot on-location means it is shot ________. a. in a studio built for the film b. on the back lot of a studio c. in a real place outside of the studio d. all of the above

d. all of the abovE

An example of diegetic sound is___

dialogue between two characters.

Dynamic Editing

draws attention to itself.

Continuity editing is editing that:

enables a smooth unobtrusive feel from shot to shot.

A shot that presents the overall environment of a scene, usually (but not always) as a long shot or extreme long shot, is called a(n)

establishing shot

A dissolve:

fades out one shot while simultaneously fading in a new shot.

The person in charge of creating sound effects is the___

foley artist

In a Hollywood musical, such as Singin' In The Rain, the sound during a musical number is usually recorded___

live when the scene is shot on film.

Cutting back and forth between two (or more) events to give the impression they are occurring at the same time is known as:

parallel editing

Mise-en-scene includes all of the following except ________.

props

A wipe:

replaces one shot with a new shot by a shape, pattern, or line.

combining multiple sound sources (for ex. dialogue, sound f/x, music, ambient sound) to create a complete soundtrack is known as___

sound layering.

Adjusting the quality and volume of sound based on its distance from the camera is known as___

sound perspective.

A medium shot of a person usually contains ________.

the person's upper half (waist up)

Fast cutting is often used:

too add tension and anxiety