Cinematic Arts Flashcards

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It is also called a movie or a motion picture, is a series of still photographs on film, projected in rapid succession onto a screen using light

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Film

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Optical Phenomenon that gives the illusion of actual, smooth, and continuous movement.

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persistence

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Is a field of study that covers the production, analysis and interpretation of moving images as an art form and a mode

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Cinematic Arts

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the art and craft of making motion pictures by capturing a story visually. recording light either electronically onto an image sensor or chemically onto film. A series of shots that form a cohesive narrative

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Cinematography

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What greek word does cinematography come from

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“writing with movement,”

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Who made the first projected motion pictures in 1895?

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Augustus and Louis created Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat

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Period that dominated by silent films

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SILENT ERA (LATE 19TH CENTURY TO 1920S)

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This time period is where introduction of synchronized sound in movies

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THE ADVENT OF SOUND (LATE 1920S)
“The Jazz Singer” (1927)

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Time where Hollywood emerged as epicenter of filmmaking. Witnessed rise of iconic genres. Legendary stars like Charlie Chaplin, Greta Garbo, and Clark Gable rose here.

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GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD (1930S 1940S)

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Era where filmmakers pushed boundaries, introducing new styles and themes

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POST-WAR ERA AND INTERNATIONAL CINEMA (1950S-1960S) “The Bicycle Thief”

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Era for rising of auteur directors like Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, and Steven Spielberg brought a new wave of storytelling

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NEW HOLLYWOOD AND BLOCKBUSTERS (1970S-1980S)

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Era where Advancements in digital technology transformed filmmaking, leading to CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) and enhancing storytelling possibilities

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DIGITAL REVOLUTION (LATE 20TH CENTURY TO PRESENT)

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Era where Cinema became increasingly global, with movies from various cultures finding international success. Growing emphasis on diverse storytelling, representation, and independent filmmaking.

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GLOBALIZATION AND DIVERSIFICATION (21ST CENTURY)

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THE ELEMENTS OF FILM

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PLOT
SCREEN PLAY AND DIALOGUE
EDITING
SOUND AND MUSIC
CINEMATOGRAPHY
ACTING AND PERFORMANCE
GENRE AND STYLE
THEMES AND SYMBOLISM

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Identify the elements of Film
- defines the narrative summary or story synopsis of a film.
- includes major events of the story

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PLOT

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Identify the elements of Film
- blueprint for the film
- reveal character traits, advance the plot, and convey themes.

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SCREEN PLAY AND DIALOGUE

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Identify the elements of Film
- involves arranging and manipulating
filmed footage
- It encompasses the pace, rhythm, and
timing of scenes, transitions between shots, and the overall structure of the film.

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Identify the elements of Film
- Sound design, dialogue, music, and sound effects play a crucial role in enhancing the viewer’s experience
- contribute to mood, atmosphere, character development, and storytelling.
- evoke emotions and immerse
audiences in the film’s world.

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SOUND AND MUSIC

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Identify the elements of Film
- includes camera angles, shot composition, framing, lighting, color schemes, and visual effects.
- influences how the audience perceives
the story and characters.

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CINEMATOGRAPHY

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Identify the elements of Film
- bring characters to life.
- involves conveying emotions, portraying authenticity, and embodying the character’s traits.

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ACTING AND PERFORMANCE

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Identify the elements of Film
- have distinctive styles influenced by the
director’s vision, cultural influences, and storytelling techniques.

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GENRE AND STYLE

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Identify the elements of Film
- tackle societal issues, human emotions,
philosophical concepts, and moral dilemmas, inviting viewers to interpret and contemplate.

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THEMES AND SYMBOLISM

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STAGES OF THE FILM
BUSINESS

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DEVELOPMENT
PRE-PRODUCTION
MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION
RELEASE
EXHIBITION
Box Office Performance and Reception
SECONDARY MARKETS
LONG TERM LEGACY

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Identify the Stages of Film Business
- involves the conception of a film idea or
script. Writers, directors, or producers brainstorm concepts, write scripts, and seek funding.
- collaborate with studios, production
companies, or independent investors to develop the project.

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Identify the Stages of Film Business - done once a script is finalized - involves detailed planning and logistics, including casting actors, hiring crew members, securing locations, designing sets, creating storyboards, and preparing the budget.
PRE-PRODUCTION
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Identify the Stages of Film Business - done once the film is finalized - creating trailers, posters, and promotional materials to generate buzz and attract audiences. - Distributors negotiate deals to release the film in theaters, on streaming platforms, or through physical media.
MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION
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Identify the Stages of Film Business - film is released to the public during this phase. It premieres in theaters or becomes available through streaming services, DVD, or Blu-ray. - films success in this phase often determines its commercial performance and critical reception
RELEASE
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Identify the Stages of Film Business - Films are screened in cinemas or theaters for audiences to watch. Box office revenue is generated through ticket sales during the theatrical run.
EXHIBITION
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Identify the Stages of Film Business - success is gauged by its box office earnings, critical reviews, audience reactions, and awards nominations or wins. - Positive reception can lead to extended theatrical runs, sequels, or increased opportunities for filmmakers.
Box Office Performance and Reception
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Identify the Stages of Film Business - enter areas of entertainment after initial release like television, airlines, streaming platforms, and physical media sales.
SECONDARY MARKETS
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Identify the Stages of Film Business - may have lasting impact, leading to cultural significance, franchise expansions, re-releases, remakes, or adaptations across different media platforms.
LONG TERM LEGACY