Media Arts and Digital Storytelling · Media Arts

The Art of the Frame

Understanding cinematography and how camera angles influence the audience's emotions.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why would a director use a low-angle shot to introduce a villain?
  2. 2How does a close-up create intimacy between the character and the viewer?
  3. 3What is the difference between a shot that moves and one that is static?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AME6S01
Year: Year 6
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Media Arts and Digital Storytelling
Period: Media Arts

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