Tfm 160 qa - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Implicit meaning - lies below the surface; implied meaning Explicit meaning - available on the surface; obvious meaning Formal analysis - every element in a frame has a reason; focuses on elements of film (cinematography, editing, sound & design) Cinematic invisibility - makes the film easy to watch; techniques go unnoticed Cultural invisibility - implicit meaning; cultural mores and prejudices lay under the surface; filmmaking is either aware or unaware Shot - uninterrupted...