Film Techniques

3. Shows a character’s face or an important object in detail
6. Editing between two or more scenes or locations to show that events are happening at the same time
7. Shows a very small detail such as an eye, mouth or object
8. The way performers use facial expressions, voice, movement and body language to portray a character
9. Everything deliberately placed within the frame, including setting, costumes, props and lighting
10. The clothing and accessories worn by characters that can reveal their identity, personality or status
12. Sound that is added for the audience and cannot be heard by the characters
13. Objects used by characters or placed within a scene that can provide meaning or information
15. The use of brightness, darkness and shadows to create mood, atmosphere or meaning
16. A camera angle that looks up at a character, often making them appear powerful or important

1. Shows the character and a large amount of the surrounding environment
2. The use of different hues and tones in a film to create mood, symbolism or meaning
4. A shot filmed from behind one character, looking towards another character
5. Sound that comes from within the world of the film and can be heard by the characters
11. A camera angle that looks down on a character, often making them appear weak or vulnerable
14. The place and time in which a scene occurs