Approaches to Cinema 1: Film Language and Form Lecture One: The Shot
The shot
Jan 17, 2015
Approaches the Film (1): Film Language and Form
First year undergraduate introduction to Film Studies, Kingston University
First year undergraduate introduction to Film Studies, Kingston University
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Approaches to Cinema 1: Film Language and Form
Lecture One: The Shot
About this module...
What is film form?
Understanding film language
Understanding what’s expected of you at university
Structure of this module
Week One: The Shot
Week Two: Camera Movement
Week Three: Library, Resources, Research
Week Four: Continuity Editing
Week Five: Mise-en-scene (1)
Week Six: Enrichment Activities Week
Week Seven: Mise-en-scene (2)
Week Eight: Sound and Music
Week Nine: Classical Narrative
Week Ten: Close Textual Analysis
Week Eleven: Alternatives to Classical Narrative
Week Twelve: Essay Writing
Who teaches this module?
Lecturer: Tom [email protected]
Module Leader: Carmen [email protected]
Individual Seminar Tutors: see timetable
analysing the shot
proximitycamera angle and height
point of view
extreme long shot
long shot
medium long shot
medium close up
close up
extreme close up
high angle shot
low angle shot
canted angle
aerial shot (bird’s eye view)
point of view (POV)
focalisation
other things to consider: aspect ratio
shallow focus/deep focus
1.33.1 1.85.1
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