Episode number 6 of Series “Lessons in visual language”.
Looks at the relationship of the viewer to the screen, and the way in which attention is absorbed into the world of the filmmaker, affecting the viewer’s own orientation. Notes also the physical support of the camera and its orientation in space.
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ACMI Identifier
505930
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cameras
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry - Study and teaching
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Production and direction
Crafts & Visual Arts → Cameras
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion picture industry - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)