The act of changing the focal length of a lens to move the picture closer or farther away from a focal point

A shot showing relative equality between subjects and background

A type of shot that tightly frames a person or object

A type of shot where one character is looking at another character, and then the other character is shown looking back at the first character

The strategic use of light and color in cinema

The strategic use of the absence of light and color in cinema

Sound that can logically be heard by the characters in the story

Sound that only the audience can hear

The use of instruments and song scores in cinema

An interruption in the main story to show events that occurred in the past

When one person speaks uninterruptedly for a relatively long time

When the inner thoughts of a character are expressed

The use of hints or clues in a story to show what will happen next

The feeling the audience feels when experiencing a story

When what happens in the story does not match what you expected to happen

The universal truth or the "life lesson" that a story is trying to teach