Language of Film (Artists & Filmmakers Influence Each Other)
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The Language of Film
artists influence filmmakers, filmmakers influence artists
Glenn Hirsch, Instructor
Composition: cropped, staged, high angle, low angle, close-up, long shot
Space & depth:deep or shallow
Light:
Single source, multiple source, backlight, glowing light,
reflected light
Shadow:chiaroscuro shadow, cast shadow, dappled shadow
Mood:Monochromatic color, images in motion
Composition: Cropped
Close-up
Long Shot
Shallow Depth of Field (only one thing in focus)
Deep Depth of Field
(both near and far are in focus)
Reflected Light
Light reflected off the ground
Chiaroscuro Light (the object emerges from deep shadow
Dramatic Single Source Light
Backlighting
creates a ‘halo’ behind the object, and emphasizes the silhouette
Glowing Light
Spiritual, mystical, magical, the light is coming from the object, not reflected on it
Dappled Cast Shadow
soft, multiple patterns
Monochromatic Light
creating a strong mood
Image in Motion
edges blurred
Reflected Light
reflected in a mirror
multiple points of view
CompositionCropped / Staged
High Angle / Low AngleClose-up / Long Shot
Space
Deep Depth of Field / Shallow Depth of Field
LightDirect Light / Reflected Light
Single Source / Multiple SourceBacklight (Halo) / Key light (Highlight)
Chiaroscuro lightDreamy Light / Glowing Light
Cast Shadow / Dappled Shadow
Image in MotionAction Sequence / Blur