Colour Design

Colour Design is the design of colours used while filming. This can vary depending on the mood of the scene, or the location of which the programme is set. It is used in order to subconsciously put the viewers in the particular mood of the scene/situation. 

Lighting (available, artificial, key, fill, back, set)

The use of various light sources, both artificial and natural, to achieve some aesthetic or practical effect while illuminating a scene. Different uses of light are used depending on the context and mood of the scene. 

Properties (props)

Props are an object used by the actors performing in a play or a film. They are made in order to make a set and to use to enhance the effect of the filming.

Costume and Make Up

Costume is the clothes in which the characters on set wear. It usually depends on the period the film/programme is set and the social class of the people. Make up is used on the actors to make them look better and more natural on camera.

Set Design

Set design is the creation of theatrical, as well as film or television scenery. It is a visual representation of the form and arrangement of scenery and properties.

Studio

A room, building, or group of buildings where movies are produced and filming takes place. These are essential for filming as they create a set for the action to take place.

Location

Location shooting is the practice of filming in an actual setting rather than on a sound stage or back lot. In filmmaking a location is any place where a film crew will be filming actors and recording their dialog.

Production Design

The overall look of a film that illustrates the setting and visual style of the story. Includes the design of the sets, location choices, choice and supervision of props.

Score Sound Tracks

A score sound track is a narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronisation with the picture. It is used in order to add effect to the scene taking place.

Sound Perspective

Sound perspective is a sound’s position in space as perceived by the viewer given by volume, timbre, and pitch. 

Sound Mixing

The process during the post-production stage of a film or a television program in which the collection of recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels along with adjusting the many attributes of the sounds such as the source signals’ level.

Mode of Address/Direct Address

Modes of address can be defined as the ways in which relations between addresser and addressee are constructed in a text. In order to communicate, a producer of any text must make some assumptions about an intended audience. 

Voiceover

A voiceover is the voice of an unseen commentator heard during a film, television programme, etc. It is used in order to give the viewer information on what is going on.