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What is continuity editing?

Continuity editing is the process of editing shots together into scenes to create a convincing illusion of reality.

Is good continuity editing intended to make viewers forget that it is a studio set?

True

What are errors of continuity?

Errors of continuity occur when the editing, use of visual effects, or special effects have flaws that are noticeable to the viewer.

What does the word 'continuity' mean in film editing?

<p>Continuity is the process of editing shots together to create a convincing illusion of reality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do errors of continuity affect the viewers?

<p>Errors of continuity occur when the editing, or special effects have flaws that are noticeable to the viewer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What regulations are placed upon films, by the Hays Code?

<p>The Hays Code regulated things such as violence (shoot outs), sexuality (the time in field), criminal behavior (commercialized), drugs &amp; alcohol (basic rule of code).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Was the Hays Code created to regulate the film industry in favor of a more progressive representation of women and minorities?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how the Hays code had a lasting impact on the film industry.

<p>The Hays Code had a lasting impact as it influenced the way the film industry viewed and portrayed certain subjects, it also led to a more open and transparent discussion of morality and representation in film.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'mise-en-scène' mean in film?

<p>Mise-en-scène refers to all of the visual elements placed before the camera to be captured on film.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these are elements of mise-en-scène?

<p>Costumes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a shot and a scene?

<p>A shot is a single event captured on camera, prior to any editing. A scene is a series of shots edited together to form a visual description.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a sequence in film?

<p>A sequence is a series of scenes combined to form a distinct part of a story.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Continuity

  • Continuity is the process of editing shots together to create an illusion of reality in a film.
  • Good continuity editing is essential for viewers, because it makes the film believable.
  • Errors of continuity occur when the editing of special effects are noticeable to the viewer.

Bonnie & Clyde

  • Hays Code -> Restrictions on film.
  • Criminal behavior (shootouts, sexuality, use of drugs and/or alcohol)

Mass Media

  • Resistance (to authority) against economic hardship, sexual freedom, and individual well-being.

Setting

  • Setting: Great Depression era, rural areas.
  • Costumes: Bonnie -> dressed in lavish fashion, Clyde -> rugged attire.
  • Lighting, Natural and high-contrast lighting that conveys realism.
  • Props: Guns, cars, stolen money.
  • Framing: Close-ups, to capture emotions, Wide shots to show the vast world.

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