FPA 135 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Film Studies, Term Paper
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Wednesday, january 6, 2016. Look at glossary of the textbook. Year of production (usually within the decade or better 1- 2 years off) What each film is significant for. Film studies is a critical discipline that promotes serious reflection on the movies and the place of film in culture. It is part of a rich and complex history that overlaps with literary studies, philosophy, sociology, and art history. Motion pictures, collectively as an art. history. A motion picture theatre (large screen, darkened room, public venue). Motion pictures, collectively as an art. The aspects of comprehension that make up our rational reactions and thought processes. At the most basic cognitive level, we process visual and auditory information indicating motion, temporality and dimensionality. 3. i. ii. i. ii. i. ii. iii. i. ii. iii. i. ii. Workers leaving the factory (1895) Four phases of the film industry: Writing an idea is made into a treatment, which becomes a screenplay.