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Film History, Film Studies Flashcards

(17 cards)

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1895

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The Lumière brothers invented the first moving images

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1895-1927

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Creation of silent cinema including short films to full-length feature films. Established the foundations of filmmaking.

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What foundations of filmmaking were made during silent cinema?

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Cinematography, lighting principles, continuity editing and mise-en-scene.

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1927

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Alan Crosland’s the Jazz Singer was the first feature film with a soundtrack. starred Al Jolson.

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1935

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Rouben Mamoulian’s Becky Sharp was the first feature film with colour using Technicolour’s three strip technology.

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6
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When was the Paramount court case that prevented studios from owning all phases of production, distribution and exhibition process

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1948

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What was vertical integration?

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When studios owned all phases of the filmmaking process

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What happened in the 1950s?

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Rise of independent films and emergence of widescreen and 3D technology in response to decline in cinema attendance.

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9
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When we’re hand-held lightweight portable cameras introduced for filmmaking?

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Late 1950s

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10
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Who developed steadicam technology in 1975?

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Garrett Brown

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When did the use of visual effects in post-production and CGI increase?

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1990s

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12
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1995

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First feature length CG cartoon was made called Toy Story by Pixar

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Citizen film-making

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Ordinary people could make their own videos in the 2000s due to the increase in mobile phone technology and lightweight cameras

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2007

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Netflix, the first legal streaming service for film and TV, was made

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2010s

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Successful feature films shot entirely on iPhones were released: Unsane and Tangerine

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2017

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Streaming services overtake DVD sales

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In 2018, Avengers Infinity War was the first hollywood film to be shot entirely on…..