Types of Films Flashcards

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Define Feature Film

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film 60 min or more

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2
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Define Film Movement

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A group of films sharing style or subjects that come from the same area over a set period of time that goes against the main film style of the same time

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3
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Define Genres

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Films that share qualities to be considered similar

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4
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Genres: Gangster

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Come from zero then end w/everything (illegal aspects)

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5
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Genres: Western

traditional

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  1. set west of the Mississippi
  2. always a threat to civilization
  3. always reestablishment of law and order
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6
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Genres: Western

Revisionist

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Same as traditional, but is told from a different perspective

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7
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Genres: Western

Spaghetti

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  1. inexpensive

2. filmed in Italy

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8
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Genres: Film Noir

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  1. Darker films
  2. usually black and white
  3. lots of double-crossing characters
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9
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Genres: Musical

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Gives info through music

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10
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Genres: Horror

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Scary

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11
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Genres: Sci-fi

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Marvel, etc

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12
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Some extra genres

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comedies, drama, romance, action, adventure

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13
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Around the world Genres:

French New Wave

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puts realistic characters in unrealistic situations

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14
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Around the world Genres:

Italian neo-realistic

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Post world war 2 like french

no happy endings

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15
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Around the world Genres:

Cinema Vertie

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Paris

Documentary style capture events as they occur

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16
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Around the world Genres:

Euro Independence Cinema

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Germany

got rid of a lot of violence, added more sex

17
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Around the world Genres:

Bollywood

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No displays of affection only hinted

Filled with music (Indie)

18
Q

Around the world Genres:

HongKong Cinema

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Material Arts

Actors do own stunts

19
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Around the world Genres:

Denmark

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Dogma 95

Great character development