Body Language: Body language is when people communicate how they are feeling
through facial expressions or movements of their body.
These movements can give a signal of how we or they are feeling.
through facial expressions or movements of their body.
These movements can give a signal of how we or they are feeling.
Costume: To represent a personality of a character
Hairstyle: A hairstyle refers to styling of hair.
Make-Up: Make-Up is used on faces in order to make expressions visible to the
audience from moderate distances
audience from moderate distances
Colour: Colour is used to set the tone in a scene. Red is used to represent
power and anger, Pink signifies innocence and beauty, yellow represents joy,
Blue symbolizes passivity and calmness.
power and anger, Pink signifies innocence and beauty, yellow represents joy,
Blue symbolizes passivity and calmness.
Lightning: It is also used to set a mood for the scene, it is also used to make
something/object stand out.
something/object stand out.
Props: It is used as items to help enhance or make the scene more realistic.
Setting: It is the time and place, or where the film was taken or its surroundings.
Dialogue: Used to plot or reveal something new about a character.
Sound Effects: A sound effect is a sound recorded and presented to make a specific
storytelling or creative point without the use of dialogue or music.
storytelling or creative point without the use of dialogue or music.
Music: Also used to set a mood or tell what’s happening.
Silence: Silence has a role in developing the emotional tone of a film, or can get
the audience guessing what’s happening next.
the audience guessing what’s happening next.
Symbols: Symbols are things that pop up a few times throughout a film that
represents something else entirely and help describe an idea.
represents something else entirely and help describe an idea.
Special FX: Special FX are illusions or visual tricks used in the theater, or film,
television, to simulate the imaginations of events in a story or virtual world.
television, to simulate the imaginations of events in a story or virtual world.
What am I learning?
I am learning about the languages of film and how it is used in a film,
and its importance in a film.
and its importance in a film.
How does this work show my learning?
This show that I have researched about the film languages and I have
typed the definitions and I understand what they mean.
typed the definitions and I understand what they mean.
What am I wondering as a result of this learning?
I’m wondering how these really can make a good film and if there is more.
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