Introduction 2. American Cinema 3. The earliest history of film 4. The growth of the film industry 5. Popcorn 6. The Oscar 7. Hollywood Introduction I’m a cinema goer. And also I like watching films on TV or video. But I think‚ that watching a good film is the best relaxation. It is thought-provoking and entertaining. Now a growing number of people prefer watching films on TV to attending cinemas. There are wonderful comedies
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Symbolism in Theater and Cinema Carolyn Wood August 3‚ 2015 ARTS/100 ALICE MC BRIDE In society‚ lawyers are called sharks. Sharks‚ the fish kind‚ are swift‚ powerful‚ and relentless‚ they have no conscience nor compassion. They scare people and don ’t care who they hurt. So‚ people say that is the same way lawyers act‚ hence them being called sharks. Also‚ big business and business people can be called sharks. Take a look at the TV show called "shark tank". New inventers are standing
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Independent films‚ more commonly known as indie films‚ are films not made by mainstream production houses or movie studios. They are independent of the influences‚ authority‚ and control of the mainstream industry (Makuha‚ 2010). The emergence of new and highly-advanced cameras in the market and the advancement of technology have spawned the growth of indie films. This allowed anyone to create his or her own film in accordance to his or her own style without the influences of mainstream movies
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Compare and contrast early cinema (1895 – 1910) with mainstream narrative cinema The history of film was set in motion in the late 1880’s with the development in camera and film technology. There has been deliberation about who were the first to broadcast film‚ however after much research it is believed that the first projection was introduced by the late French born Auguste Marie Louis Nicholas and Louis Jean‚ famously known as ‘the Lumiere brothers’. Cinema started of more as an art‚ favouring
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Film Authorship Ricciotto Canudo (1828) pointed out‚ “Cinema is the seventh art”. Any artists in each type of art have its own artistic style‚ even it is a film. Mise-en-scène is a good example to distinguish these artists. Every time we watch a film‚ we can find some period or some shots that we can identify the unique style. In film‚ we call autheurism. Although every film have its own story‚ different setting and different contents‚ we still find something whatever in comedy or tragedy that they
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Symbolism in Theater and Cinema Krystal Gormley Art/100 Kevin Justus June 8‚ 2015 What if I never saw the movie Jaws? Would I still feel the same way about sharks and the ocean? These are some of the questions I feel a lot of people can ask themselves after they have seen Jaws. What does this mean? Can the shark in Jaws represent or symbolize something more than just being a hungry shark? I remember watching Jaws as a kid‚ as you can imagine I was pretty scared. I think I was about ten when I
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Claire Johnson’s essay‚ Women Cinema as Counter Cinema‚ explores the ways in which female stereotypes in films came to be and how feminist filmmakers can go about subverting the damage that decades of problematic portrayals of women have caused. Johnson spends a great deal of time talking about the idea of the woman as an “icon”—merely a symbol meant to represent a separate idea or ideal. This type of iconography has turned women in films into rough caricatures that audience members are able to categorize
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1 Kate Woodford Modernity‚ Consumerism and ‘The Women’ In the 1920s‚ ‘modernity’ swept through America‚ with a enormous economic shift that transformed the pre world war one country from a society still rooted in a predominately agricultural small town past into the worlds primary industrialized urban nation with the formation of the city. It was through corporate capitalism‚ mass production and consumerism and the process of the mass media that this was done. Where Paris
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Independent (24 May 1995)‚ p. 16. Hart‚ Stephen M. A Companion to Latin American Film. Tamesis: Suffolk‚ United Kingdom: 2004. Print. King‚ John. Magical Reels: A History of Cinema in Latin America. New Edition. Mercer‚ Marilyn. "Feminism in Argentina." Feminism in Argentina. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 05 Mar. 2013. Shaw‚ Deborah. Contemporary Cinema of Latin America: 10 Key Films (London: Continuum‚ 2003)‚ pp. 88-100.
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Cited: Bordwell‚ D.‚ Staiger‚ J. and Thompson‚ K. (1985) The Classical Hollywood Cinema: Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960. Routledge: London Bordwell‚ D. and Thompson‚ K. (2001) Film Art 6th Edition. McGraw-Hill: New York Bloodworth‚ R. (2000) The Allegorical Significance of The Wizard of Oz [online] URL: http://www.2b2b.org/docs/papers/WizardOzFilm370
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