Showing posts with label language of film making. Show all posts
Showing posts with label language of film making. Show all posts

Friday, April 6, 2012

The language of film making -1

We have verbal language, that we use to communicate,

There s English

French

Music

Brail

Street signs

Similar for films we use visual language to communicate.

Movies that portray these language clearly:

Irma La Douce

Prixe de beaute

Requilm for a dream

Shooting / sound / editing

Is specifically what we are dealing with and we are consciously using the visual language while we are working with these.

Shooting:

grammar of shot

Mise en scene

Off screen / on screen

Shot: 1 uninterrupted clip of film

a. Distance

1. ELS: extreme long shot

2. VLS: Very long shot

3. LS: Long shot

4. MS

5. MCU

6. CU
7. BCU

8. ECU

9. Cowboy

More movies to watch

FAUST

DIR NIBELUNGEN

DANGEROUS LIAASSONS 1988

QUEEN CHRISTINA