Sequencewith no clearcause-and-effectMemorableone-lineror quoteUnexpectedmoment ofhumorRepeatedimagery tiedto a deepermeaningClose-upshowingintenseemotionA scene thatre-contextualizesearlier eventsPhysical acting(e.g., bodylanguage saysmore thanwords)Soundsmimickingbreathing,heartbeat, orhumanelementsSuddentonal shift(e.g., funny→ dark)Suddenmusical cuethat shiftsthe moodAllusion toreligion,mythology,orphilosophyA scenedrivenentirely bythe scoreMetaphorhidden inplain sightPacingslows to acrawl (onpurpose)Long,unbrokentrackingshotCommentaryontechnologyor societyWide shotthatemphasizesisolationUniquecameraangle (e.g.bird’s eye,low angle)Scene ina singledominantcolorTheme oftransformationor rebirthExtendedsilence usedfor dramaticeffectDeadpan orintentionallydry deliveryDiegeticmusic (heardby thecharacters)A shotusing OnePointPerspectiveSequencewith no clearcause-and-effectMemorableone-lineror quoteUnexpectedmoment ofhumorRepeatedimagery tiedto a deepermeaningClose-upshowingintenseemotionA scene thatre-contextualizesearlier eventsPhysical acting(e.g., bodylanguage saysmore thanwords)Soundsmimickingbreathing,heartbeat, orhumanelementsSuddentonal shift(e.g., funny→ dark)Suddenmusical cuethat shiftsthe moodAllusion toreligion,mythology,orphilosophyA scenedrivenentirely bythe scoreMetaphorhidden inplain sightPacingslows to acrawl (onpurpose)Long,unbrokentrackingshotCommentaryontechnologyor societyWide shotthatemphasizesisolationUniquecameraangle (e.g.bird’s eye,low angle)Scene ina singledominantcolorTheme oftransformationor rebirthExtendedsilence usedfor dramaticeffectDeadpan orintentionallydry deliveryDiegeticmusic (heardby thecharacters)A shotusing OnePointPerspective

2001: a Space Odyssey - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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A
2
R
3
R
4
F
5
R
6
A
7
R
8
T
9
A
10
T
11
F
12
T
13
F
14
A
15
C
16
F
17
C
18
C
19
C
20
F
21
T
22
R
23
T
24
C
  1. A-Sequence with no clear cause-and-effect
  2. R-Memorable one-liner or quote
  3. R-Unexpected moment of humor
  4. F-Repeated imagery tied to a deeper meaning
  5. R-Close-up showing intense emotion
  6. A-A scene that re-contextualizes earlier events
  7. R-Physical acting (e.g., body language says more than words)
  8. T-Sounds mimicking breathing, heartbeat, or human elements
  9. A-Sudden tonal shift (e.g., funny → dark)
  10. T-Sudden musical cue that shifts the mood
  11. F-Allusion to religion, mythology, or philosophy
  12. T-A scene driven entirely by the score
  13. F-Metaphor hidden in plain sight
  14. A-Pacing slows to a crawl (on purpose)
  15. C-Long, unbroken tracking shot
  16. F-Commentary on technology or society
  17. C-Wide shot that emphasizes isolation
  18. C-Unique camera angle (e.g. bird’s eye, low angle)
  19. C-Scene in a single dominant color
  20. F-Theme of transformation or rebirth
  21. T-Extended silence used for dramatic effect
  22. R-Deadpan or intentionally dry delivery
  23. T-Diegetic music (heard by the characters)
  24. C-A shot using One Point Perspective