FILM 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Fictional Film
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An assembly line of shots that appear on the screen one at a time. Series of logically and chronologically related events that are caused or experienced by actors. Events = transition the narrative from one state to another . Actors = agents that perform actions and cause or experience an event . Chain of events in cause-and-effect relationship occurring in time and space. Narrative pattern: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, Database is the collections of individual items, with every item possessing the same significance as any other. Narrative film and database films follow different logics. Syntagm is a combination of signs, which has space as a support . The cat walked along the top of table and then jumped to the floor. The cat dog walked ran along the top of table chair and then jumped fell to the floor.
