STAGS Open Evening Film Studies Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Academic term to describe likeness to reality, often found in Social Realist films.
  2. 4. Term to describe a strongly political narrative.
  3. 9. Subversion of mainstream conventions of narrative cinema.
  4. 10. French Film Festival known for indie/niche favourites, where the Best Film receives the Palme d'Or.
  5. 11. Term for a director seen as a singular visionary across their filmography.
  6. 12. Hitchcock's key film as a 'master of suspense' which includes dolly zoom shots, MacGuffins and visual storytelling.
  7. 14. Name of the documentary directed by Asif Kapadia about the tragic rise-and-fall of a legendary singer who fused blues, jazz, soul, funk, pop and R&B.
  8. 17. Everything within the frame (props, costumes, settings, lighting, performance).
  9. 19. Type of Film Form that includes shot types, angels, movement and depth of field.
  10. 20. Surname of British Social Realist director responsible for Fish Tank.
Down
  1. 1. A film about a dream within a dream within a dream.
  2. 2. First name of the director responsible for the anti-racist classic 1989 film 'Do The Right Thing'
  3. 5. Soviet Silent Film directors Vertov, Eisenstein and Pudovkin innovated with this editing technique.
  4. 6. Overarching narrative about smaller historical narratives.
  5. 7. Term for when a narrative is chronological, and with cause-and-effect, action/reaction, beginning/middle/end.
  6. 8. Oscar-winning South Korean home-invasion thriller directed by Bong Joon-ho.
  7. 13. Term to describe setting the scene at the beginning before a disruption to the narrative.
  8. 15. Promising Young Woman director's surname.
  9. 16. Surname of the director of Mulholland Dr. known for surrealist and subversive films.
  10. 18. First name of the actress who plays Mia Dolan in La La Land.