Short Film Research: Kiss Chase

 Kiss Chase 

This short film is about eleven-year-old Nadine is left out in a game of kiss chase, she realizes image is currency and her value is low. On a quest to feminize herself, she finds herself in an unexpected situation she is not prepared for  

a. Common Sound in your genre 

• Diegetic sound 
• Non-diegetic sound 

— Dialogue... truly little. 

b. Common Mis-En-Scene (CLAMPS) in your genre 

• Establishing Shot 
• Wide Angle 
• Over the shoulder 
• Close ups 
• Cinematic lighting 
• Food 
• Phone  
• Makeup 

c. Common Editing in your genre  

• eyeline match 
• Montage 
• Fade In 

d. Example films of your genre 

• Five feet apart  
• Chemical Hearts 
• Titanic 
• A star is born 

e. What elements of the genre that you like? 

• Plot  
• Characters thoughts 
• Sound 

f. What elements of the genre do not appeal to you? 

• Diction 

I feel as if dialogue cuts back on the dramatization of a drama film. We are trying to limit dialogue.