Understanding Terminology That Describes Film

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1

In film production, a "voiceover" refers to __________.

2

What is the term Alfred Hitchcock used for an object or goal a protagonist desires and that drives the plot of a film?

3

In a film, the cinematographer is in charge of what aspect of the production?

4

A typical film reel displays how many individual frames per second?

5

In film terminology, a "wipe" refers to __________.

6

A film noir typically features all of the following elements EXCEPT __________.

7

What is the name of the film process that allowed black and white film stock to be made into color?

8

A camera shot that follows a character or object through a series of rooms or locations is known as a __________.

9

A series of short scenes quickly edited together into a film to show condensed time is called __________.

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