Film 1101 Test 1: Carleton University Exam Questions (25 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

Primary function of sound {Ans: Continuity Orientation Atmosphere, mood and emotion Pointing}Continuity {Ans: Holds the film together, "glue" that creates unity in the "world" of the film and it immerses us in the story world}Setting and set {Ans: Where an action takes place in a movie Carefully chosen and manipulated in different ways to enhance the beauty and space}Actors and costumes {Ans: Which actors are chosen give great significant to a film They give bodies, gestures and movements, and voices to the characters Give meaning to the story Make up as well adds effect to a character}Pointing {Ans: Sounds or music that points to important aspects in the movie. Example star wars character theme}3 main areas of film {Ans: History- How it has changed through history. Theory- The study of 'nature' and functions of cinema. Analysis- the study of how movies are constructed and how we make sense of films.}