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What is deep focus in cinematography?

Foreground & background both sharp in focus

What lighting technique uses strong contrasts between light & dark in Sunset Boulevard?

Chiaroscuro lighting

What effect do low camera angles create in Sunset Boulevard?

Make subjects appear powerful & threatening

What are diegetic sounds in film?

Sounds within film world heard by chars

What does the French term 'mise-en-scène' mean in film?

Placing on stage

What are Dutch tilts used for in Sunset Boulevard?

To warp reality & show distorted view

What are dissolves in film editing?

One image gradually replaces another

In the wrist slash scene, what does deep focus show in foreground & background?

Norma's bandaged wrists & Joe pacing

Why does Joe's voiceover create dramatic irony in Sunset Boulevard?

He narrates from beyond death

What is parallel editing in Sunset Boulevard?

Cutting between 2 locations happening at once

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