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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL EXAM DUMPS] Tuesday, July 23, 2024 10:52 AMMACS 100 Exam 1 Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Wilkinson's Review - ✔️✔️-Negative Review
-There is a reoccurring recognition of the tension between the films historical memory, its
recreation of the past through its dominant narrative, and current events
-it is obvious and unsubtle
-She thinks Lee is trying to gratify the audience and poses a safe and unchallenging depiction of
police
Kermode's Review - ✔️✔️-liked how the movie made a connection from the past to the future
especially with the David Duke election
-"it is a period peice with a contemporary agenda" giving the text depth
-percieves past as undercover agent dwelling in present and undermining racial progress and
equality
-recognizes many themes are reflected in its many stylistic digressions
Fleshman's Review - ✔️✔️-a balanced negotiated endorsement of the film
-effectively connects the past to the present
-Recognizes US racism as a nationwide, not exclusive to the south
-Indicts white women as participants in US racism
-Nonjudgmental of Stallworth's infiltration of black student group
-The internal purging of a racist cop is unrealistic and tacked on
formal-aesthetic - ✔️✔️-Audio/Visual
-Narrative; structure; pace; character
-How story is told and how the filmmaker tells it
Social/ideological - ✔️✔️-Visibility; stereotype; policy
-Messaging; encoding; representation
Mis-en-scene - ✔️✔️both the staging of the action and the way it is photographed within the
frame. Can likewise refer to all you see in the frame: props, costumes, etc.
-"putting on the stage"
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composition - ✔️✔️Visible objects, such as props and performers, reveal their importance within
the frame
lighting - ✔️✔️Lights that illuminate an area so that it can be viewed after dark.
Practical Lighting - ✔️✔️lighting coming from a natural light source within the shot, such as a
lamp or the sun
directed lighting - ✔️✔️The source of the light is anywhere and can remove shadows and
highlights.
natural lighting - ✔️✔️Derives from a natural source in the scene or setting- sun
diffuse lighting - ✔️✔️Lighting that is low or moderate in contrast, such as on an overcast day.
Backlighting - ✔️✔️Illumination cast onto the figures in the scene from the side opposite the
camera, usually creating a thin outline of highlighting on those figures.
German Expressionism - ✔️✔️1919-1926. film image became graphic art. depended heavily on
mise en scene. play of light and dark that has actually been painted onto the set
Film Noir - ✔️✔️comprised the "dark" moody American films of the 1940s; often focused on
detectives or similar themes
image - ✔️✔️how the shot looks like
tone - ✔️✔️range of colors
perspective - ✔️✔️spatial relationship an image establish is between the different objects and
figures it is photographing
staging - ✔️✔️the movement of objects in the frame and its relationship to the camera
editing - ✔️✔️Linking shots.
Setting pace.
Building scenes.
Building sequence.
Building units of meaning.
shot/reverse shot - ✔️✔️two or more shots edited together that alternate characters, typically in a
conversation situation
match on action - ✔️✔️A continuity cut that splices two different views of the same action
together at the same moment in the movement, making it seem to continue uninterrupted.
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