Film language: fill in the blanks · Grade 11

The word bank and sentences

Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the best word from the word bank and write it on the line. Some words are not used.

• Word bank: cross out each word as you use it
• Paris · Moon · screenplay ____ match cut ____ non-diegetic · music score · montage · cinema · Foley · dolly
• 1 Background music that the characters cannot hear is called · sound.
• 2 The Lumiere brothers held one of the first public film screenings in in 1895.
• 3 A · page usually equals about one minute of screen time.
• 4 Georges Melies used early special effects in A Trip to the ____.
• 5 A cut from a bone thrown in the air to an orbiting spacecraft is a famous
• 6 Sergei Eisenstein was a pioneer of Soviet · editing.
• 7 Everyday sound effects created in a studio are called ____.
• 8 Silent films were often accompanied by live ____.
• 9 Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali is a landmark of Indian ____.