Film Essays
Respond to one of the following prompts with a two to three page paper:
Lighting, the use of color, and proximity to the camera help establish tone, context, and meaning in movies:
Define/describe at least three types of lighting/uses of light and what each can imply in terms of meaning.
Define/describe the use of color and what meanings or information that color can convey in terms of meaning.
Define/describe at least three shot types and what meanings or information they can convey in terms of meaning.
Include examples from Vertigo, wonder boys, or silver linings playbook, for class