Media Studies Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Showing a character looking at an object and then show a reverse shot of the character seeing the object with a little bit of the object in the frame
  2. 8. how the elements on scree appear in respect to each other
  3. 10. the deeper meaning of a film
  4. 12. two characters within the same frame
  5. 13. Rainfall, thunder, birds
  6. 15. Walt Disney, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios
  7. 17. type of languages or methods that are used to communicate with the audience
  8. 18. love, good vs evil, survival, society
  9. 20. the process when a particular genre is adapted to meet the expectation of a changing society
  10. 22. If you want a suspenseful tone you might film in a close up
  11. 23. Over the shoulder shot or mid shots help establish this
  12. 24. The process when the movie is released to movie theater chains
  13. 25. meaning that is blatantly stated
Down
  1. 1. Throwing a ball and then cutting to another person catching that same ball
  2. 2. Cutting two or more lines of action occurring at the same time in different locations
  3. 3. media products promoted across other media platforms
  4. 4. Ex.20th Century Fox owns the studios in Hollywood, they own cinemas, and TV channels
  5. 6. Written music to help set mood of dramatic performance
  6. 7. a type of shot that tilts down from a tall landmark to the characters
  7. 9. The process of showing the movie in theater or in streaming platforms
  8. 11. The process where the movie is created
  9. 14. Character dialogue is known as this
  10. 16. close up of rain drops on a leaf, then the sun rising in the far
  11. 19. Apps that distribute films illegally
  12. 21. type of documentary film that gives viewers as truthful and “direct” an experience of events as possible