Finding The Frame
Option A Finding the Frame
What is finding the frame?
The main message behind the finding the frame article is to convey the message that “anything and everything that is included in the composition or frame of a shot is there for a specific purpose” and “every shot counts no matter how inconsequential it may seem”.
Key points and ideas behind finding the frame:
The framing of a shot conveys meaning through the arrangement of visual element, this includes distance and angle. These elements create the meaning to be conveyed by the shot, this process is called “composition”.
A strategy to decode the composition or frame of a film is to identify the themes and ideas that lie at the heart of the film
