MICRO FEATURES

MICRO FEATURES

Cinematography, Mise-en-scène, Editing, Sound

Cinematography

These elements, when combines, give the film a certain 'look' or 'feel' - this area of film studies is known as AESTHETICS.


CAMERA MOVEMENT: 
Track back, in, left, right, with, behind
Tilt up, down, stationary
Zoom in, out
Dolly left, right
Crane up, down, moves up
Pan left, right
Static - Still


CAMERA ANGLE.
Canted/Oblique/Dutch angle.
Depth of field


Lighting
Back light
Fill light
Camera
Key light
Chiaroscuro
Natural light
Top lighting
Under lighting

EDITING

The Kuleshov- Is a concept where whatever you put after a cut helps to tell about the character as a person by their reaction to what they can see. Helps gives audience a better understanding on the characters.



MONTAGE

A technique in film editing in which a series of short shots are edited into a sequence to condense space, time, and information.


GRAPHIC MATCHING

The creation of strong visual similarity between shots, encouraging audiences to make connections between them.