1) Anchorage - used in images to show the meaning of an image to state a certain point e.g. captions underneath pictures
2) Cropping - when an image is cut to either show a certain aspect or to suit space in a particular print e.g. in magazines and newspapers
3) Semiotics - the study of signs - having a meaning for every moving image
4) Juxtaposition - when two things are put next to each other but are the opposite of each other to cause a certain affect e.g. birth and death
5) Mise-en-scene - everything on the set of a single shot e.g. different props, people etc.
6) Homage - when a director pays tribute to another director by including images, scenes or stylistic features just like the other director to show his/her importance.
7) Demographics - information about the social status, class, gender of the population
8) Psychographics - Using the demographics of a certain area of the population to arbitrate attitudes and taste
9) Binary Opposition - Narratives structured around oppositional elements in human culture e.g. good and evil, life and death
10) Iconography - Distinguishing elements, in terms of props and visual details, which charaterise a genre
Monday, 5 October 2009
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