Bacj 382:Film As A Medium Question Paper

Bacj 382:Film As A Medium 

Course:Communication And Journalism

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (PT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM
UNIT CODE : BACJ 382
UNIT TITLE : FILM AS A MEDIUM
TIME : 2 HOURS





INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question ONE and ANY Other TWO

Question One

A film can be analyzed and evaluated into THREE major areas:

Literary elements

(10marks)

Technical elements

(10marks)

Performance elements.

(10marks)

Discuss these elements as you explain how they contribute to the overall quality of the film.

Question Two
Film making goes through a five stage process. Discuss the FIVE stages emphasizing on what happens at each of the FIVE stages. (20marks)

Question Three

Discuss the following elements of cinematography as you explain how they enrich the story telling.

Depth of field
Angle of framing

Crane shot.

(20marks)

Question Four

The foundation of film art is editing.

Identify the FOUR principles of film editing.

(10marks)

Briefly explain each of the following editing guidelines

180 degree rule

(6marks)

Cut aways

(4marks)

Question Five
Discuss "Nairobi Half Life" explaining clearly why you think it has been the most successful local film production from Kenya. (20marks)






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