hitchcock terms

falsely accused man, guilty women, psychopaths, political intrigue, marriage

a famous person who makes a guest apperance or takes a small part

a person, object or piece of info that seems important but in the end holds no meaning

• a normal, average person that ehe audience is meant to relate to and he is usuall put into extraordinary circumstances
• jimmy stewart

• a second self; closely resembles the protagonist
• psycho: protag and doppy same name

• the enjoyment of watching others
• 'peeping toms'

stylish hollywood crime dramas; focused of moral ambiguity and sexual motivation

the arrangements of different elements within a frame; colors, shapes, figures, lines, movements, lighting

a smooth shot when camera follows the subject

panorama shot: camera set on an axis and turns/spins to show the whole scene

wide angle shot at the begining of a scene to introduce the setting; followed by a close up

looks down on the scene making subject look small

often taken from knee height, looks upward making subject look bigger

subjective shot; from perspective of a person in the scence

the camera tries to just be a witness; unbiased

shot looking directly down on the scene

camera seems to be circling the subject

a bunch of images often accompanied by music but rarely dialogue; fastforward of time

give just enough to worry; withholding info

light comes from the back; creates a shadow and cant see the face

• what is put into the scene
• lighting, costumes, sets, acting quality, ext