Animation is a method in which figures are manipulated to appear as moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film. Today, most animations are made with computer-generated imagery (CGI). Computer animation can be very detailed 3D animation, while 2D computer… Continue reading Animated Film / Cartoon
Category: FILM & VIDEO
Documentary film
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to “document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record”.[1] Bill Nichols has characterised the documentary in terms of “a filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception [that remains] a practice without clear boundaries”.[2] Early documentary films,… Continue reading Documentary film
Short Fim
A short film is any motion picture that is short enough in running time not to be considered a feature film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as “an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all credits”.[1] In the United States,… Continue reading Short Fim
Reportage
In journalism, reportage (from the Latin reportare = to report, to report) refers to various forms of presentation in which the author reports not from behind a desk but from direct observation. In print media, the term generally refers to a dramaturgically prepared (see also reportage photography) background report that illustrates a factual situation by… Continue reading Reportage
Screenplay
A screenplay, or script, is a written work by screenwriters for a film, television program, or video game. These screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. In them, the movement, actions, expression and dialogues of the characters are also narrated. A screenplay written for television is also known as a teleplay. The format is structured so that one page equates to roughly… Continue reading Screenplay