How To Make a Documentary
How To Make A Documentary Whether you're at the beginning of your journey looking for documentary ideas, or you're in the middle of production seeking videography tips, lighting tips or…
How To Make A Documentary Whether you're at the beginning of your journey looking for documentary ideas, or you're in the middle of production seeking videography tips, lighting tips or…
BY Roger Manvell Film has been defined as a series of images of space that are arranged in time. The time of film language is quite different from that of…
BY The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Marx Brothers in Duck Soup Marx Brothers, American comedy team that was popular on stage, screen, and radio for 30 years. They were celebrated for…
BY Ralph Stephenson KinetoscopeKinetoscope, invented by Thomas Edison and William Dickson in 1891.The Bettmann Archive The viewing of motion pictures began as an experience limited to a one-person audience. Soon…
BY David A. Cook The Great Train Robbery Edwin S. Porter, in full Edwin Stanton Porter, original name Edward Stanton Porter, (born April 21, 1870, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 30,…
BY Robert Sklar Four characteristics may be stressed as factors that differentiate the motion-picture medium, either in degree or in kind, from other mediums for works of art: luminosity, movement,…
BY Robert Sklar The primary unit of expression in film is the image, or the single shot. The attribution of magical properties to images has a long history. This association…
BY Dudley Andrew In its short history, the art of motion pictures has frequently undergone changes that seemed fundamental, such as those resulting from the introduction of sound. It exists…
The modern motion-picture director is the person most responsible for the ultimate style, structure, and quality of a film. Cinema is an art of collaboration, and in some instances someone…
The Cinématographe Lumière in projection mode Cinématographe, one of the first motion-picture apparatuses, used as both camera and projector. The invention of Louis and Auguste Lumière, manufacturers of photographic materials…