Media Studies: TV Drama

Media Word Bank

Camerawork

establishing shot, master shot, close-up, big close-up, extreme close-up

medium shot (mid-shot), long shot, extreme long shot, wide shot, two-shot, aerial shot, point of view shot, over the shoulder shot

high angle, low angle, canted angle

pan, tilt, track, dolly, crane, hand-held, steadicam, zoom, reverse zoom, push-in, pull-out

frame, depth of field, focus, shallow focus, deep focus, focus pull

Editing

continuity, non-continuous, montage, cut, shot/reverse shot, eyeline match, graphic match, action match, jump cut, cross-cutting, parallel editing, cutaway, insert, text/graphic

transition, dissolve, fade-in, fade-out, wipe, superimposition, long take, short take, slow motion, accelerated motion, ellipsis, expansion of time, post-production, visual effects, computer generated imagery

Sound

diegetic, non-diegetic, synchronous/asynchronous sound, sound effects, sound motif,

sound bridge, dialogue, voiceover, mode of address/direct address, sound mixing,

sound perspective, clean/dirty sound

Mise-en-scene

location, studio set, design, costume, make-up properties (props)

http://www.filmsite.org/filmterms4.html

http://www.mediacollege.com/glossary/

http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/educational/teaching_backgrounders/media_literacy/glossary_media_literacy.cfm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fd2YUPGovQw&feature=plcp&context=C4390119VDvjVQa1PpcFPjeVxnTszOlVuNLypuRIerdPy5kR_0WPM=

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