Cinematic Technique Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• shot: the “building blocks” of any movie or series
• scene: made up of multiple shots
• framing: deciding what goes in and what gets cut
• subject: the main object or person(s) emphasized in a photo or video
• close up: frames a subject very closely
• medium: frames its subjects from medium distance
• long: frames the subject from head to toe with some background
• establishing: frames the environment or landscape
• eye level: coneys a neutral tone using a height familiar to how we see
• hip level: also called the cowboy shot
• knee level: draws focus to details placed closer to the ground; you might have to crouch to take this picture
• high angle: camera is tilted downward; makes a character seem weaker
• low angle: camera is tilted upward; makes a character seem powerful
• straight on: camera has no degree of tilt
• diegetic: sounds the character can hear
• non diegetic: sounds only the audience can hear
• high key: many lights sources are present from different levels; well lit scene with low contrast
• low key: one or very few light sources present; shadows are emphasized with high contrast
• pan: camera turns left to right
• tilt: camera is angled up or down
• truck: camera positions moves left to right to follow subject
• dolly: camera positions moves closer or further from subject
• cut: editing with no animations between shots
• wipe: sliding animation is used
• fade to black: scene slowly turns to a black screen