Film Techniques

Film Techniques are used in films to attract and change the audience’s view points of characters. It helps show what the characters roles’ are in the film.
In this film, Sky High there are many countless angles used and see if you take a good look.

Here are four different scenes of four different angles:

Close Up – Will & Leila

This angle is used to keep the audience’s focus on one particular image. It involves a lot of detail included. This technique is used when something is trying to be proven or when the scene is really important, so it must be viewed close up to be eye-catching.

Low Shot – Coach Boomer

This angle makes the chosen image look stronger, bigger and of a much higher standard. This technique is frequently used esp. for villains and super heroes.

Long Shot – The School Falling Down

This angle is a long shot as it shows the full scene from a far view. This gives the audience a good outlook on where the scene is set, the characters involved and what is happening.

Extreme Long Shot – Sky High Home Coming

This angle gives the audience a much further outlook from where the scene takes off, compared to the Long Shot Angle. This angle’s purpose is the same as the one above.