5.1.A - Analyzing the Semantic Architecture of Film and Documentaries: The Integrated Power of Sight and Sound in Narrative and Information Delivery
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Practice Questions
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What is mise-en-scène?
💡 Hint: Think about what everything in the scene communicates.
Name one type of diegetic sound.
💡 Hint: Sounds that occur naturally in the film's world.
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What does mise-en-scène refer to?
💡 Hint: Think of what you see when looking at a shot.
True or False: Diegetic sound comes from outside the narrative world.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of diegetic sound.
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Choose a film scene that impacted you emotionally. Analyze how the combination of mise-en-scène, sound, and cinematography worked together to create that emotional response.
💡 Hint: Break down each element and explain its role in the scene.
Compare the editing techniques of two different films from the same genre. How do they use editing to create different pacing or emotional impacts?
💡 Hint: Look for concrete examples from both films to support your analysis.
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