Make
sure you are using these terms confidently in your Treatment and Textual
Analysis.
Mise en Scene
§ Setting, Time, Place etc
§ Performance/Movement
§ Speech expressions, gestures, posture,
behaviour, eye contact, contact etc
§ Costumes/Props
§ Dress code, uniform, colour, smart,
militaristic, casual, formal, symbols, objects
Cinematography
§ Camera Work, type of shot
§ Establishing, long shot, mid shot, close up,
extreme close up, cut in, cut away
§ Framing, height, camera movement, fixed,
non-fixed, lens style, focus, depth of field etc
§ Colours, colour palette, black and white,
binary opposites, filters, mood, tone, style, ambience, temperature,
environment
§ high-key lighting
§ low key lighting
§ three point lighting
§ natural
§ artificial
§ colour
§ mood
§ temperature
Sound
§ Diegetic
§ non-diegetic
§ parallel
§ contrapuntal
§ silence
§ volume
§ tone
§ pitch
§ synchronous
§ asynchronous
§ Dialogue, including accents, dialect,
quantity of speech, hesitations, monologue, voice over
§ Musical accompaniment or theme
§ sound motif
§ theme
§ tempo
§ pace
§ rhythm
§ mood
Editing
§ Transitions
§ Cut, cut to, jump cut, dissolve, wipe, fade,
synchronised sound, split edit, parallel cut, eye line match, match cut,
continuity etc
§ Editing Pace
§ shot duration
§ length of time between cuts
§ frequency of cuts
§ slow motion
§ rhythm