sp 472, week 4, 2011
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Camera Moves
Pans
Tilts
Crane Shots
Dolly Shots
Zooms
Hand-Held Shots
Aerial Shots
Hero
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Kinetic Symbolism
Certain moves
connote meaning
The Return of the King
Vertigo
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Pans to keep the subject
within frame--if a personmoves from one position
to another, the cameramoves horizontally tokeep the person in thecenter of thecomposition--theseshots emphasize theunity of space and theconnectedness ofpeople and objectswithin that space
Following & Reframing
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Tilts these are vertical
movements of the camera
around a stationary
horizontal axis; they can be
used to keep subjects
within the frame, so they
emphasize spatial and
psychological
interrelationships
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Crane Shots
Jibs
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Dolly Shots does not change the
focal length of lens The subject and the
perspective changeand objects pass bythe frame giving thefeeing of movingthrough space
Creates sense ofmovement
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Dolly Shots
Extreme Dolly in Rope
Dolly Track
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Dolly Shots
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Zooms Zooming in and out changes
the focal length
The Viewer is brought closer
without changing perspective The entire image is magnified
equally. This flattens the
space and calls attention to
the act of filming. Used to pick
out a piece of detail in subject
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Zooms and more...
The Dolly Zoom
Its CRAZY!
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Hand-Held Shots
Jaws
The Blair Witch Project
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Steadicam
The Shining
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Aerial Shots
Charlies Angels: FullThrottle
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Animation
Slow Motion
Fast Motion
Reverse Motion
Freeze Frame
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Animation each frame is
photographed separately
rather than continuously,
and it usually involves the
photographing of subjects
that do not move by
themselves
Wa
llace & Gromit
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The Curse of the Wear Rabbit
SnowWhite
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Slow Motion
this effect is created by
photographing events at a
faster rate than twenty-four
fps, then projecting the filmat a normal rate of speed
CrouchingTiger, Hidden Dragon
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Reverse Motion this effect is created by
photographing an actionwith the film running
reversed
Superman
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Freeze Frame this effect suspends all
movement on screen; asingle image is selected
and reprinted for as manyframes as is necessary tosuggest the halting ofmotion
The 400 Blows
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Right to left Movement in this direction
seems inexplicably tense
and uncomfortable
Traffic
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Left to right Movement in this direction
seems psychologically
natural because the eye
tends to read a picture thisway
MidnightCowboy
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Away from camera Movement in this direction
seems to decreaseintensity and make thecharacter seem remote
The Third Man
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Toward the camera Movement in this direction
may seem threatening ifthe character is a villain butfriendly if the character isattractive
Goodfellas & Collateral
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Angles
Low & close - speed
up action
Long & high:movement seems
slower
Raging Bull
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Framing
Tight vs. Long &
Medium
Joan of Arc
Eyes Wide Shut
Bullitt
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NorthbyNorthwest
1959
Dir. By Alfred Hitchcock
With Cary Grant, James
Mason, Eva Marie Saint,
James Mason & Martin
Landau
"I am but mad north-north-
west: when the wind issoutherly, I know a hawk
from a handsaw."
Hamlet
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Cary Grant, 1904-1986 Born Archibald Leach, an English acrobat,
became the definition of suave, handsomeand debonair
Once told by an interviewer, "Everybodywould like to be Cary Grant," Grant is said to
have replied, "So would I." At ease with comedy, he starred in many in
the 1930s
Was top male star for several decades
Hitchcock said he was the only actor he everloved
Retired from film in the 1960s
Married 5 times, the last to a women 47 yearshis junior
Found peace through LSD
Films include: Blonde Venus, She Done HimWrong, Holiday, Gunga Din, His Girl Friday,Suspicion, Notorious, The AwfulTruth, MyFavorite Wife, North ByNorthwest, Charade,
To CatchaThief , Bringing Up Baby
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Eva Marie Saint, 1924-
Oscar forOn the Waterfront
Hollywood never quite knew
what to do with her and sheelected to spend time withher family & turned totelevision in the 1970s
Hitchcock used her best inNorthbyNorthwestputtinga tough character under her
seeming vulnerability Still around if you sat
through Superman Returns
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James Mason, 1909-1984 Successful on screen in England
and the US suave personified
Essentially a character actor who
also played the leading man
Did not sign a contract becoming the
rare free-agent in studio-dominatedHollywood
3 Oscar nominations, no wins
"They don't mean anything unless
you win one; then your salary goes
up."
Martin Landau, 1928-
Studied at the Actors Studiow/James Dean
NorthbyNorthwestis his second
film
Really became famous for TVs
Mission Impossible
Did not get the part of Mr. Spock in
the original StarT
rek Oscar for Ed Wood
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Collaborated with wife ofover 50 years, Alma
"I beg permission tomention by name only fourpeople who have given me
the most affection,appreciation, andencouragement, andconstant collaboration. Thefirst of the four is a filmeditor, the second is ascriptwriter, the third is themother of my daughter Pat,and the fourth is as fine acook as ever performedmiracles in a domestickitchen. And their namesare Alma Reville."
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Started as a title designer atParamount in London & workedhis way up to director with ThePleasure Garden (1925) & TheLodger(1926)
After many successes in England,he was enticed to the U.S. byDavid O. Selznick
First film here was Rebecca in1940 (Best Picture Oscar)
Retired afterFamily Plotin 1976
Never won a Best Director Oscar Said actors were cattle hated
Method actors although heguided many actors to some oftheir finest performances
Hitchcocks cameo in NorthbyNorthwest
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Storyboards Hitchcock used them all the time
so he could edit in camera so noone else could re-cut the film in
any other way than what heenvisioned as there would be noalternate takes
Supposedly said it was his favoritepart of filmmaking this hasrecently been challenged by newresearch
Often shot in chronological ordermaking his films expensive andover schedule
Artists rendering of Hitchcock original and an original
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