Cinematic Arts Flashcards
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
Film
Optical Phenomenon that gives the illusion of actual, smooth, and continuous movement.
persistence
Is a field of study that covers the production, analysis and interpretation of moving images as an art form and a mode
Cinematic Arts
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
Cinematography
What greek word does cinematography come from
“writing with movement,”
Who made the first projected motion pictures in 1895?
Augustus and Louis created Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat
Period that dominated by silent films
SILENT ERA (LATE 19TH CENTURY TO 1920S)
This time period is where introduction of synchronized sound in movies
THE ADVENT OF SOUND (LATE 1920S)
“The Jazz Singer” (1927)
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.
GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD (1930S 1940S)
Era where filmmakers pushed boundaries, introducing new styles and themes
POST-WAR ERA AND INTERNATIONAL CINEMA (1950S-1960S) “The Bicycle Thief”
Era for rising of auteur directors like Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, and Steven Spielberg brought a new wave of storytelling
NEW HOLLYWOOD AND BLOCKBUSTERS (1970S-1980S)
Era where Advancements in digital technology transformed filmmaking, leading to CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) and enhancing storytelling possibilities
DIGITAL REVOLUTION (LATE 20TH CENTURY TO PRESENT)
Era where Cinema became increasingly global, with movies from various cultures finding international success. Growing emphasis on diverse storytelling, representation, and independent filmmaking.
GLOBALIZATION AND DIVERSIFICATION (21ST CENTURY)
THE ELEMENTS OF FILM
PLOT
SCREEN PLAY AND DIALOGUE
EDITING
SOUND AND MUSIC
CINEMATOGRAPHY
ACTING AND PERFORMANCE
GENRE AND STYLE
THEMES AND SYMBOLISM
Identify the elements of Film
- defines the narrative summary or story synopsis of a film.
- includes major events of the story
PLOT