History of Cinema

History of Cinema

Cinematic

Cinematic is a term used in film making. It is the technique by which films and movies are made. This term is important ant and holds significance in the history of cinema and movies.



Narrative Film

Narration is an expression that helps in making films. This helps the moviemakers in ensuring that they are able to send across the right message to the viewers. Narrative films are also known as fictional films and help in narrating a fictional story to the viewers.

Mise-en-scéne

This is an expression that is used for the explanation of the different design aspects of the production of a film or a theatre. Essentially this means that the visual theme of the movie or the theatre is described in artful ways that also helps in direction of the movie (www.filmsite.org).

Parufamet Agreement

The German Universe Films AG (Ufa) faced a number of failures due to commercial mistakes and because to got indulged in productions that were expensive and prestigious. It was in huge financial crisis; therefore, got into an agreement with the American movie company, Paramount and Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM). Even after this agreement, the German movies did not pick up and were unable to earn as they were expected to.

Film d'art

Film d'art was a movement in France to support the French movie industry and to make sure that they produce more quality and respectable movie that can be appreciated by the viewers. This movement had high-profile actors and they organised plays by adapting the famous plays in order to show what the French cinema is capable of.

German Expressionism

A lot of developments were taking place in Germany before the First World War. Cinema was also being developed and many more changes were being made in the field. The Germans were developing a good idea and taste in ...