Cinema Studies CNST 281 Final Review || with Error-free Solutions.
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Cinema Studies CNST 281
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Cinema Studies CNST 281
Genre correct answers adherence to common aesthetic styles, character types, narrative plot, setting, etc.
- french for type/kind
- its a repeated formula
4 functions of genre: correct answers - a blueprint
- structure
- label
- contract
(also speaks to cultural anxieties, fears, desires...
Cinema Studies CNST 281 Final Review || with Error-free
Solutions.
Genre correct answers adherence to common aesthetic styles, character types, narrative plot,
setting, etc.
- french for type/kind
- its a repeated formula
4 functions of genre: correct answers - a blueprint
- structure
- label
- contract
(also speaks to cultural anxieties, fears, desires ecc)
Genre - romantic comedy correct answers - the template is Shakespearean comedy
- flexible with cultures.
- identifies everyday obstacles that make the romance unlikely.
- targets women
- anti-authoritarian
- female desire is not punished
- mostly heteronormative
- historically a place where women can come out of society's expectations
genre - new comedy correct answers - utopian narrative celebrating social renewal
- 1929-1939 ish
- purpose: to uphold social and political norms of the time.
- "it happened one night"
screwball comedy correct answers - skrewy/insane
- confusion abt romance and relationships
- witty, fast paced,
- some physical action
- strong heroine - sassy
- "it happened one night"
It happened one night correct answers - screwball comedy
- new comedy
- "first rom com"
- battle of sexes. fantasy of women escaping normal life and reimagining their life.
- ability to talk back to men
diegetic sound correct answers - sounds made in that universe
- growling
, non-diegetic sound correct answers sound that can be heard by the audience only, not the
characters.
Mise-en-scene correct answers All of the elements placed in front of the camera to be
photographed: the settings and props, lighting, costumes and makeup, and figure behavior.
- NOT SOUND
Dance/movement on Film correct answers - (singing in the rain)
- it shows emotion/feelings
- gives spectacle to focus on
- movement on film - always in relation to the camera. camera always effects how you perceive
it.
McCarthyanism correct answers - Gene Kelley was communist sympathizer.
- was dance his determination of staying optimistic?
- Definition: Punishing anyone speaking of communism
classical Hollywood cinema correct answers 1910s - 1960s
- singin in the rain
- mccarthyism
- US vs Paramount
- television biig threat to film
- rock n roll caused decline in musicals and musical interest changed.
self reflexive cinema correct answers films dealing with the process of filmmaking
- hollywood about hollywood
- writing what you know about.
- it sells. ppl want to know what happens bts.
sound-image, authenticity-inauthenticity correct answers - core issue is when sound and image
aren't working together.
- things only end happily when the voice and image are naturally joined together again.
- nature is truth and unity; artifice is falsehood and separation.
ex. Kathy's voice is taken for Lina in Singin in the rain.
what is sound correct answers - physical and psychological level.
- helps intensify the world on screen.
sound and image correct answers - function of sound is to enhance the image.
- image and sound can create different worlds.
- the right balance can create an audio mise en scene.
synchronous sound correct answers Sound that is matched temporally with the movements
occurring in the images, as when dialogue corresponds to lip movements.
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