Restricted narration - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

features of classical hollywood film - plot driven by a goal oriented individual, protagonist - character desires and traits are clear and reamin consistent - all scenes further cause and effect narrative - 2 or more story lines related to eachother (professional & personal plot) - most plots chronological order/flashbacks - high degree of closure, answers questions about the film in the end unrestricted narration the audience knows more than any character in the film (most hollywo...

omniscient - correct answer all knowing unrestricted aspects to all aspects story - correct answer 1- narrative events presented explicitly on screen 2-implicit/inferred events Story incorporates what's implied diegesis of a story - correct answer total world of story aka events characters objects settings and sounds nondiegetic elements in the plot - correct answer things we see and hear on screen that come from the outside world aka score music, titles, credits, voice over.-sounds ...

Implicit Meaning - correct answer Internal Meaning, Implied Explicit Meaning - correct answer Literal Meaning, definition Form - correct answer Cinematic Language, how the SUBJECT is expressed Content - correct answer The actual subject Formal Analysis - correct answer Dissecting everything in a film (cinematography, sound, composition, design, movement, performance, editing) Theme - correct answer Shared public idea Realism...

Narrative - correct answer the story itself Narration - correct answer the act of telling the story Narrator - correct answer who or what tells the story Omniscient Narration - correct answer it knows all and can tell whatever it wants to Restricted Narration - correct answer limits information provided to audience to things known by a single character How and why do we distinguish between the story and plot of a movie? - correct answer...

Implicit Meaning lies beneath the surface of a movie's story or presentation, internal meaning, implied Explicit meaning available on the surface, literal meaning, definition Form means by which the subject is expressed and experienced, how it is presented sets up audience expectation supplies the methods and techniques necessary to present it to the audience Content the subject of the artwork what it is about provides something to express Formal Analysis di...

Implicit Meaning lies beneath the surface of a movie's story or presentation, internal meaning, implied Explicit Meaning available on the surface, literal meaning, definition Form Cinematic Language, how the SUBJECT is expressed Content The actual subject what it is about Theme Shared public idea central idea or message Formal Analysis Dissecting everything in a film (cinematography, sound, composition, design, movement, performance, editing) Om...

Voice-over Narration - -narration heard concurrently and over a scene but not synchronized to any character who may be talking on screen. it can come from many sources. -when we hear a character's voice over the picture without actually seeing the character speak words Direct Address Narration - -an on-screen character looks and speaks directly to the audience -breaks the "fourth wall" that traditionally separates the viewer from the two-dimensional fiction on-screen. It goes beyon...

Omniscient narration it knows all; it can provide any character's experiences and perceptions, as well as information no character knows. Restricted narration reveals information to the audiences only as a specific character learns of it. Story all of the explicit and implicit narrative events in the story and the diegesis, or total world in which the story occurs. Plot the specific actions and events and the order in which the events are arranged to convey the narrativ...

Implicit Meaning - Internal Meaning, Implied Explicit Meaning - Literal Meaning, definition Form - Cinematic Language, how the SUBJECT is expressed Content - The actual subject Formal Analysis - Dissecting everything in a film (cinematography, sound, composition, design, movement, performance, editing) Theme - Shared public idea Realism - Actual or real Antirealism - Abstract, Fantastic Cinematic Language - Not of words but of myriad integrated techniques and con...