Capture (Jun 2017)

SHOT DESKRIPTIF SEBAGAI ELEMENVISUAL PROGRAM DOKUMENTER KERIS : REFLEKSI BUDAYA J AWA

  • S Sugito,
  • Andry Prasetyo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.33153/capture.v3i2.1893
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 87 – 98

Abstract

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One of the works of art and cultural traditions of Indonesia that have a high value is Kris.Kris is a product of original culture created by the ancestors of Indonesia.Apart from being a piece of art that has a high value and full of symbolic meanings,the Javanese community is still with confidence Kejawen believe Kris has a strength,magical power that has an influence on the life of its owner.The documentary program is the theme of the existence of art and cultural traditions in the midst of modern society life activities. This work has the characteristics edutainment,meaning that in addition to providing entertainment also have purpose to provide education or knowledge to the audiences.The idea of this documentary is the story of the Javanese community relations with Kris, in any ceremonial activities and rituals performed by the Javanese community,Kris never comes off as the completeness of culture that should not be abandoned.The use of shot-shot descriptive meaning the use shot more varied such as, pan shots, follow shots, tracking shots, low shots, high shots, over-shoulder shot, is needed in the making of this documentary,because shooting is mostly done on an event without scenario or direct camera. Type of shot that is widely used among others: Long shot with reason and purpose to be flexible to follow the area or wide when the scene moving fast, to show where the scene is located (showed a), to indicate progress, as well as to show how to position the subject has a relationship with others.Type medium shot, shot like this type most commonly encountered in film and television.This type of shot is the most save,because there is no special emphasis to the object.Type close shot or close-up function to create a suppressive effect,with solid images. Keywords :Documentary film,Kris,and Java culture