FILM 1400 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Sepp Herberger, Long Shot, Low Key

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Sequence analysis (short essay, no set amount of words) 1st viewing: focus on content - specific shots, moments, environment 2nd viewing: focus on form - sound cues, colours, framing, camera work, mise-en-scene 3rd viewing: focus on the combination of content and form. Focus on formal elements that stood out to you and the meaning they are conveying. Include a thesis for clarity and keeping the ideas straight: focusing on specific formal elements. Basic terms talked about in class and the glossary at the end of the book. Short answer (choose 2 out of 5) You cannot repeat films when giving examples to answer a different question. Compare and contrast films: how are the same/different? (cache vs. vertigo) Applying film terms to films we have watched in class. (week 1, 2 & 3) Lecture 1: filmic experience (the purple rose of cairo - woody allen,