Initiation to the
vocabulary
of film analysis
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FRAME
Definitions
Exercises
Case studies
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Vocabulary
Formats
Frame, Onscreen, Offscreen, Off-Frame
Diegesis
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FRAME
Definitions
1.1 – Formats
1.2 – Frame, Onscreen, Offscreen, Off-frame
1.3 – Using offscreen space
Exercises
Vocabulary
Formats
Frame, Onscreen, Offscreen, Off-Frame
Diegesis
Case studies
Frame, Onscreen,
Offscreen, Off-frame
A - In the sequence on the right, where does the event that caused Kyle Hadley’s death take place?
Onscreen
Offscreen
Off-frame
B – In the first shot showing Kyle coming out of the house, where is his face?
Onscreen
Offscreen
Off-frame
C – In the last shot, where is Kyle’s wife, Lucy?
Onscreen
Offscreen
Off-frame
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by Douglas Sirk