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handheld shot: a shot taken with a handheld camera or made to appear as if it is taken with a handheld camera (deliberately shaky); often used to suggest either documentary footage or amateur cinematography (e.g., home movies)
high-angle shot: a shot in the subject is filmed from above.
high contrast: a lighting of a scene which emphasizes dramatic contrasts between light and dark (for example, shafts of light on a dark background)
high key: a method of lighting used mostly in comedies and musicals which emphasizes even, bright illumination, with few if any shadows.
high-speed film: film which is very sensitive to light
homage: usually a respectful tribute to someone; in the movies this can often occur when within one movie reference is made to another
Hollywood realism: the normative style of Hollywood studio film production and, therefore, the dominate style of film making internationally, with emphasis on realistic representation of characters in action over sequential time all to achieve the willing suspension of disbelief by the audience. (aka classical paradigm John Huston's The African Queen(1951)); see realism