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Film class
CH 1 & 2
25
Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 1
08/30/2012

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automobile and movie projector
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2 things that brought 20th century change
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Limbic Brain
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seat of will and emotion
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Brain Stem
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unconscious physiological functions
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The Chateau
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founding of cinema
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Louie lumiere
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developed the cinematograph and demonstrated photorama in 3D
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art portrait
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what background did lumieres father have
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photographic plates
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old form of projecting movies later replaced by film
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actualities
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the names of 1st films
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magic and theatre
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melies had what background
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editing, special effects, double exposure, stop motion, sets
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what did melies bring to film
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cinematic language
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composed of myriad integrated techniques and concepts, connects us to the story while deliberately concealing the means by which it does so.
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shots
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unbroken span of action captured by an uninterrupted run of a motion-picture camer
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cutting on action
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hides the instantaneous viewpoint and jarring shift from one camera viewpoint to another
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implicit meaning
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lies below the surface of a movies story and presentation
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protagonist
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main character
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formal analysis
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analytical approach concerened with the film form
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form
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means by wich a subject is expressed
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dollies in
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camera moves slowly toward the subject
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mise-en-scene
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composes design elements such as lighting, setting, props, costumes, and makeup
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narrative
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structured
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content
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subject of artwork
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mediation
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the process by which an agent, structure, or other formal element transfers something from one place to another.
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realism
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interest for the actual or real
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antirealism
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interest in or concern for the abstract
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verisimilitude
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convincing appearance of truth
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