ENGL217 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Unit, Voyeurism

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: English
• Course: ENGL217
• Professor: Beecher Alicia

Document Summary

French term for staging ( on quiz!!!) or putting on an action or scene. Refers to the overall look and feel of a movie. The sum of everything the audience sees and hears and experiences while viewing it. Influences our mood as we watch the movie. The combination of elements within the frame provides the overall meaning to the shot or scene. *the subject of measure is the frame (quiz) One of the first collaborators hired to work closely with the director and the director of photography. Responsible for the look of the setting actors and props. Supervises the heads of the many departments that create a movies look. Creates a convincing sense of time, space, and moods verisimiltude- the appearance of truth in film. Shooting may be on location or on a set. The most important elements of design are. Setting- the spatial and temporal environment in which the narrative takes place.