Film techniques

 Close up shot

A close up shot is zoomed in on the charters face so that you can see their facial expressions.

Medium shot

A medium shot is where you can see half of the charter’s body and what they are doing.

Establishing shot 

An establishing shot is where it is zoomed out so you can see where the scene is taking place. 

High angle

Shot from above to show that the charter is either scared or frightened.

Low angle 

Where the camera looks up and is to make the charter look powerful.

Flat angle

A flat angle is where the camera is in line with the subject- has a neutral effect on the audience.

Full shot 

Where you can see the whole scene of what the charter is doing.

High-key lighting

High key lighting is where it is really bright to make it look happy,bright and positive.

Low-key lighting

Low key lighting is where it is darker to make it look sad or scary.

Dialogue

Where two people are having a conversation.