As a part of our discussion on Monday I talked about the grammar of video and gave you a relationship between the elements of written language and motion picture language. While this is a very simple presentation of the idea it does convey the relationship between the two and importance of understanding the principles and rules of expression as a foundation for your creative work.
The technical relationship:
LANGUAGE - MOVING PICTURES
letter image
word shot
sentence sequence
paragraph scene
story story
in text form:
letters come together to form words, words come together to form sentences, sentences come together to form paragraphs, paragraphs come together to tell a story
images come together to form shots, shots come together to form sequences, sequences come together to form scenes, scenes come together to tell a story
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