Wide shotthatemphasizesisolationUnexpectedmoment ofhumorDiegeticmusic (heardby thecharacters)A scene thatre-contextualizesearlier eventsMemorableone-lineror quoteMetaphorhidden inplain sightLong,unbrokentrackingshotA scenedrivenentirely bythe scorePacingslows to acrawl (onpurpose)Sequencewith no clearcause-and-effectA shotusing OnePointPerspectiveCommentaryontechnologyor societySuddenmusical cuethat shiftsthe moodDeadpan orintentionallydry deliveryAllusion toreligion,mythology,orphilosophySoundsmimickingbreathing,heartbeat, orhumanelementsExtendedsilence usedfor dramaticeffectTheme oftransformationor rebirthSuddentonal shift(e.g., funny→ dark)Uniquecameraangle (e.g.bird’s eye,low angle)Repeatedimagery tiedto a deepermeaningPhysical acting(e.g., bodylanguage saysmore thanwords)Scene ina singledominantcolorClose-upshowingintenseemotionWide shotthatemphasizesisolationUnexpectedmoment ofhumorDiegeticmusic (heardby thecharacters)A scene thatre-contextualizesearlier eventsMemorableone-lineror quoteMetaphorhidden inplain sightLong,unbrokentrackingshotA scenedrivenentirely bythe scorePacingslows to acrawl (onpurpose)Sequencewith no clearcause-and-effectA shotusing OnePointPerspectiveCommentaryontechnologyor societySuddenmusical cuethat shiftsthe moodDeadpan orintentionallydry deliveryAllusion toreligion,mythology,orphilosophySoundsmimickingbreathing,heartbeat, orhumanelementsExtendedsilence usedfor dramaticeffectTheme oftransformationor rebirthSuddentonal shift(e.g., funny→ dark)Uniquecameraangle (e.g.bird’s eye,low angle)Repeatedimagery tiedto a deepermeaningPhysical acting(e.g., bodylanguage saysmore thanwords)Scene ina singledominantcolorClose-upshowingintenseemotion

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