Chapter 11

Question 1

All the information gathered to research prior to conducting his interview is called

Answer 1

Background

Question 2

Shooting across the imaginary line between the interview subject and reporter is

Answer 2

Across axis

Question 3

_____ include related items in the back of the shot for impact clarification, or visual reinforcement

Answer 3

Relevant background

Question 4

Just before the interview, it is a good idea to ask the interviewee to state his/her name and maybe their title. This is called____ information. It is necessary for lower third super and it’s the best way to get an audio check.

Answer 4

Lead

Question 5

A_____ of the interview his name and title should appear the first time the person seen on-screen and the final edited version of the interview

Answer 5

Lower third graphic

Question 6

The camera operator should shoot, wide, medium and tight shots to use as______. This footage should include anything visual that is mentioned during the interview.

Answer 6

B-roll

Question 7

Shots of the interviewee speaking is referred to as the____

Answer 7

a-roll

Question 8

Because a raw edited interview is a junk cut, which would make it incapable to air as a video piece, It is often called a_______

Answer 8

Radio edit

Question 9

The first questions of an interview are usually simple. These are called_____ questions.

Answer 9

Softball

Question 10

Questions that require more critical, thinking thought, and or harder to answer are called_____

Answer 10

Hardball