Saturday, 4 May 2024, 5:23 PM
Site: DIGITAL MEDIA SKILLS GATEWAY
Course: DIGITAL MEDIA SKILLS GATEWAY (DIGITAL MEDIA SKILLS GATEWAY)
Glossary: FILM & TV GLOSSARY
estrangement effect | |
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In Brecht's theory, the desirable effect which keeps both audience and actors intellectually separate from the action of the drama. It provides intellectual distance. | |
exploitation film | |
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a film designed to serve a particular need or desire of the audience. Examples include blaxploitation, sexploitation, etc. | |
exposure | |
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a measure of the amount of light striking the surface of the film. Overexposed film gives a very light, washed out, dreamy quality to the print image while underexposed makes the image darker, muddy, and foreboding. | |
expressionism | |
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an approach that makes liberal use of technical devices and artistic distortion and in which the personality of the director is always paramount and obvious. See German expressionism and formalism. | |
external diegetic sound | |
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sound represented as coming from a physical source within the story space and which we assume characters in the scene also hear. See internal diegetic sound. | |