Film Elements

This page is about the main four elements in film making and the one who consumes the media.

Camera

One of the integral parts of every film is camera work, without which no film can be made. To make a film you need to shoot its scene and well, you cannot do it without a camera of any sort. However, shooting a scene/s is not so simple, you need to thoroughly think the camera angles, camera movements and shot types and…

Sound

The second component in this is Sound, one of the most main component is Sound. Although film is sometimes thought of as a purely visual art-form it also relies heavily upon audio. Even in the days of silent film, movies were usually screened with live performances from musicians who would play in time with the action on screen.With the invention of sound,…

Editing

The general meaning of editing can be as simple as Editing is the process of selecting and preparing writing, photography, visual, audible, and film media used to convey information. But that is not the only thing we need to know before analysing and using the editing skill in our film opening. There are many effects and methods used in editing to make the final product…

Mise-En-Scene

Since my task is to create a film opening and Mise-en-scène is an integral part of every frame in a film, I deem it necessary for me to know what Mise-en-scène is, and therefore, I am uploading this post, explaining Mise-en-scène, so that I know what the frames of my film opening should consist of. Mise en scene is a French term…

Audience Theories

For whom do we make our media for? Sure, we can say the product is for us to enjoy and some people make their product for their own enjoyment. This is not the most cases, for the main reason many people make a product is for an audience to consume it. Now, What is an Audience? the group of spectators at a…