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    The Origins of Direct Cinema: Cinema Vérité Before submerging into the realm of Direct Cinema‚ it is essential to understand where it is originated from. Although today the notions of Direct Cinema and Cinema Vérité are often confused‚ overlapped and substituted with one another‚ they must be differentiated on the basis of two main characteristics: the time period in which they came about‚ and their specific approach concerning the radical change they intend to implement The very

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    Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema is the Indian film industry based in kerala‚ India‚ dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Malayalamlanguage. At first (beginning in the 1920s)‚ the Malayalam film industry was based in Trivandrum. Although the film industry started to develop and flourish only by the late-1940s. Later‚ the industry shifted to Chennai (formerly Madras)‚ which then was the capital of the South Indian film industry. By the end of 1980s‚ the Malayalam film industry

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    Industry Analysis Industry Overview The cinema industry is primarily engaged in operating movie theatres and/or exhibiting videos at film festivals. The major products and services in this industry in the UK are single screen theatres‚ multiplex theatres (8 to 15 screens) and megaplex theatres (more than 16 screens). Cinemas in the UK typically operated at 20% capacity. Admissions in 2001 were at the highest level in decades – 156 million admissions generated £974 million in ticket sales –

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    The Philippine cinema is the youngest of the Philippine arts‚ and still is considered as one of the popular forms of entertainment among the Filipinos. It directly employs some 260‚000 Filipinos and generates around PHP 1.5 billion revenues annually.[1] Contents [hide] 1 Overview 2 History 2.1 Origins 2.2 American period 2.3 World War II and Japanese occupation 2.4 1950s 2.5 1960s 2.6 1970s to early 1980s 2.7 Contemporary period 2.7.1 Late 1980s to 1990s 2.7.2 2000 and beyond 3 See also

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    INDIA’S LARGEST CINEMA CHAIN.. It all started as a dream in the year 1997‚ and within a decade‚ we have turned the same into a 70 mm reality. Like the credits of a movie‚ we would like to share with you our achievements... Setting up the very FIRST multiplex in the country - Setting up a movie haven for filmgoers in the form of the eleven screener: PVR Bangalore‚ India’s largest ever multiplex - Delighting not one‚ not two but more than 11 million patrons last year. We now have an unmatched

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    Cinema of Attractions

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    The cinema of attraction. ‘A matter of making images seen.’ This is what Fernand Léger was writing in 1902 about the new art‚ trying to describe the possible changes in cinema‚ by emphasizing the fact that imitating the movements of nature is not necessarily the best way of defining cinema’s essence. This is only one of the writings concerning this topic which influenced Tom Gunning in characterizing the cinematic period before 1906 as that of the ‘cinema of attractions’. In this essay I am

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    society. Cinema has different meanings for different people. It is a lucrative business for the producers and financers. It is a source of good earnings for the actors and actresses. For artists and directors‚ it is merely a form of art. Many people take it as an audio-visual translation of literature. It is a big source of employment and revenue. For common man it is a big source of employment and revenue. It is a cheap and easier means of entertainment for the masses. Whatever cinema may mean to

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    Cinema Rant Cinemas should be a fun‚ easy day out‚ right? Wrong. Im sure for some people‚ if their idea of fun is uncomfortable seats‚ over priced food‚ drinks and tickets and half an hour worth of adverts‚ then yes‚ cinemas are a very enjoyable day out. So I get to the cinema and go to buy tickets‚ I and many others were shocked to find how much ticket prices had increased. For a family of four to go to the Vue cinema it would cost £29.40‚ almost £30 for a film that you could buy on dvd

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    Cinema Paradiso” The film starts by showing a middle-aged man‚ Salvatore‚ surrounded by society’s symbols of success: bright city lights‚ a Mercedes Benz‚ a luxurious mansion‚ and a beautiful woman in the background. These symbols gave the impression that life was good. “Cinema Paradiso” is a reminiscence film about a famous film director‚ Salvatore Di Vita (Marco Leonardi)‚ who returns home to a Sicilian village for the first time after almost 30 years. He reminisces

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    Film and Culture 27 September 2010 Cinema Paradiso: Feeling the Love Through Music and Sound Cinema Paradiso was made in 1988‚ and was written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. It won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1989. Cinema Paradiso follows the life of Salvatore Di Vita from the time he was a boy to his successful career as a film director. Love truly is what the movie is about. Whether it is to have a love of film‚ love of someone else‚ or having a love for what you do‚ it is

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