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When one hears the  word’ Hollywood’, the  first thing that pops in  mind is m. Hollywood  was established in  1853, with a single  adobe hut on land  outside Los Angeles,  California.Landowners Harvey &  Daeida Henderson  Wilcox name their  ranch Hollywood after  Daeida met a woman in  Ohio whose country  house wascalled “Hollywood” for  the EnglishContinue reading “Establishment of hollywood”

Cut. Sudden change of shot from one viewpoint or location to another. On television cuts occur on average about every 7 or 8 seconds. Cutting may:change the scene;compress time;vary the point of view; orbuild up an image or idea.There is always a reason for a cut, and you should ask yourself what the reason is.Continue reading “Basic Editing Tools”

What Is a Montage?Montage is a technique of film editing that combines a series of short shots or clips into one sequence, often set to music. The word montage is French for “assembly” or “editing.”Montage sequences often imply the passage of time or multiple simultaneous events, and are a vehicle to present the audience with a lotContinue reading “Montage Techniques”

The German cinema of the Weimar Republic is often, but wrongly identified with Expressionism. If one locates Fritz Lang, Ernst Lubitsch and F.W. Murnau on the mental map of Berlin in the twenties, home of some of Modernism’s most vital avant-garde directors, then Expressionist cinema connotes a rebellious artistic intervention. If one sees their filmsContinue reading “German Expressions”

Auteur TheoryEarly filmmakers showed the world that a movie director could be an artist. But not every movie director. Because part of auteur theory is knowing how to define auteur directors. Before auteur theory, Directors were important, but the other factors were still more significant. Stars. Studios. Producers.People referred to a ‘Clark Gable movie’ for example, because inContinue reading “Auteur Theory and Director style of Making Film”

Hollywood Cinema NotesCinematography is the illusion of movement by the recording and subsequent rapid projection of many still photographic pictures on a screen. Originally a product of 19th-century scientific endeavour, cinema has become a medium of mass entertainment and communication, and today it is a multi-billion-pound industry.WHO INVENTED CINEMA? Publicity image of Edison Kinetophone, c.1895Image sourceNoContinue reading “Hollywood Cinema Notes.”

Historical documentariesScience documentaryMedical documentaryEducational documentaryPolitical DocumentarySocial DocumentaryReligious DocumentaryPhoto DocumentaryAudio DocumentaryIndustrial DocumentaryDocu-DramaBiographical DocumentaryDefense DocumentaryPromotional DocumentaryWildlife DocumentaryFood DocumentaryCultural Documentary Blogger-Akash Shinde😍 (Assistant Student of Journalism and Mass communication.

Film Review The film review is a popular way for critics to assess a film’s overall quality and determine whether or not they think the film is worth recommending. Film reviews differ from scholarly film articles or film analysis in that they encompass personal and idiosyncratic reactions to and evaluations of a film, as wellContinue reading “Film Review”

Cinema is undoubtedly one of the best mediums to tell a story and Bollywood directors are making most of it. However, more often than not, the filmmakers come across a subject or a story that needs to be told but cannot be made into a feature film. It is then that avenues like short filmsContinue reading “Short films of popular Bollywood directorsShort films of popular Bollywood directors you should not miss”

Prism of His WritingsDe Sica’s Bicycle Thieves (1948) is amongst the works that motivated Ray most deeply. In 1951, he describes this film as a triumphant rediscovery of the fundamentals of cinema. When Satyajit Ray, as a child, went with his mother to Santiniketan, Rabindranath Tagore wrote a short poem for him, the last linesContinue reading “Director Writing”