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Film is Blow Movie Posters Htm a term that encompasses Blow Movie Posters Htm individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. Films are produced by recording images from the world Blow Movie Posters Htm with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or special effects. Films are cultural artifacts Blow Movie Posters Htm created by specific cultures, which reflect those cultures, and, in turn, affect Blow Movie Posters Htm them. Film is considered to be an important Blow Movie Posters Htm art form, a source of popular entertainment Blow Movie Posters Htm and a powerful method for educating � or indoctrinating � citizens. The visual Blow Movie Posters Htm elements of cinema gives Blow Movie Posters Htm motion pictures a universal Blow Movie Posters Htm Aneta Smrhova Movie power of communication. Some films have

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become popular worldwide attractions by using dubbing or subtitles that translate the dialogue. Traditional films are made up of a Blow Movie Posters Htm series of individual images called frames. When these images are shown rapidly in succession, a viewer has the illusion that motion is occurring. The viewer cannot see the flickering between frames Blow Movie Posters Htm due Blow Movie Posters Htm to an effect known as persistence of vision, whereby the eye retains a The origin of the name "film" comes from the fact that photographic film (also called film stock) had historically been the primary medium for Blow Movie Posters Htm recording

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and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for Blow Movie Posters Htm an individual motion picture, including picture, picture show, photo-play, Blow Movie Posters Htm flick, and most commonly, movie. Additional terms for the field in general include the big screen, the silver screen, the cinema, and the movies.In the 1860s, mechanisms for producing artificially created, two-dimensional images in motion were demonstrated with devices such Blow Movie Posters Htm as the zoetrope and Blow Movie Posters Htm the praxinoscope. These machines were outgrowths of simple

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optical Blow Movie Posters Htm devices (such as magic lanterns) and would

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display sequences of still pictures at sufficient speed for the images on the pictures to appear to be moving, a phenomenon called persistence of vision. Naturally, the images needed Blow Movie Posters Htm to be carefully designed to achieve the desired effect � and the underlying principle became the basis for Blow Movie Posters Htm the development of film animation. A frame from Roundhay Garden Scene, the world's earliest film, by Blow Movie Posters Htm Louis Le Prince, 1888 With the development of celluloid film for still photography, it became possible to directly capture objects in motion Blow Movie Posters Htm in real time. Early versions of the technology sometimes required a person to look into Blow Movie Posters Htm a viewing machine to see the pictures which were separate paper prints attached to a drum turned by a handcrank. The pictures were shown at a variable speed of about 5 to 10 pictures per second depending on how rapidly Blow Movie Posters Htm the crank was turned. Some of these machines were coin operated. By the 1880s, the development of the motion picture camera Blow Movie Posters Htm allowed the individual component Blow Movie Posters Htm images to be captured Blow Movie Posters Htm and stored on a single reel, and led quickly to the development of a Blow Movie Posters Htm motion picture Blow Movie Posters Htm projector to shine light through the processed and printed film and magnify these "moving picture shows" onto a screen for an entire audience. These reels, so exhibited, came to be known as "motion pictures". Early motion pictures were static shots that showed an event or action with no editing Blow Movie Posters Htm or other cinematic techniques. Ignoring Dickson's early sound experiments (1894), Blow Movie Posters Htm commercial motion pictures were purely visual art through the late 19th century, but these innovative silent films had gained a hold on the public imagination. Around the Blow Movie Posters Htm turn Blow Movie Posters Htm of Blow Movie Posters Htm the twentieth century, films began developing Blow Movie Posters Htm a Blow Movie Posters Htm narrative structure by stringing scenes together to tell narratives. The scenes were later broken up into multiple shots of varying sizes and angles. Other techniques Blow Movie Posters Htm such as camera movement were realized as effective Blow Movie Posters Htm ways to portray a story on Blow Movie Posters Htm film. Rather than leave the audience in silence, theater owners would hire a pianist or organist or a full orchestra to play music fitting the mood of the film at Blow Movie Posters Htm any given moment. By the early

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1920s, most films came with a prepared list of sheet music for this purpose, with complete film scores being composed for major productions. A shot from Georges Blow Movie Posters Htm Melies Le Voyage dans la Lune (A Blow Movie Posters Htm Trip to the Moon) (1902), an early narrative film. The rise of European cinema was interrupted Blow Movie Posters Htm by the breakout of World War I while the film industry in United States flourished with the rise of Hollywood. However in Blow Movie Posters Htm the 1920s, European filmmakers such as Sergei Eisenstein, F. W. Blow Movie Posters Htm Murnau, and

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Fritz Lang, along with American innovator D. W. Griffith Blow Movie Posters Htm and the contributions of Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton and others, continued to advance the medium. In the 1920s, new technology allowed

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filmmakers to attach to Blow Movie Posters Htm each film Blow Movie Posters Htm a soundtrack of speech, music and sound effects synchronized with the action on the Blow Movie Posters Htm screen. These sound films were initially Blow Movie Posters Htm distinguished by calling them "talking pictures", or talkies. The next major step in the

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development of cinema was the introduction Blow Movie Posters Htm of so-called "natural" color. While the addition of sound quickly eclipsed silent film and Blow Movie Posters Htm theater musicians, color Blow Movie Posters Htm was adopted more gradually as methods evolved making it more practical and cost effective Blow Movie Posters Htm to produce "natural color" films. The public was relatively Blow Movie Posters Htm indifferent to color photography as opposed to black-and-white,[citation needed] but as color processes improved and became Blow Movie Posters Htm as affordable as black-and-white film, more Blow Movie Posters Htm and more movies were filmed Blow Movie Posters Htm in Blow Movie Posters Htm color after Blow Movie Posters Htm the end of World War II, as the industry in America came to view color as essential to attracting audiences in its competition with television, which remained a black-and-white medium until the mid-1960s. By the end of the 1960s, col Since the decline of the studio system in the 1960s, the succeeding decades Blow Movie Posters Htm saw changes in Blow Movie Posters Htm the production and style of film. New Hollywood, French New Wave and the rise of film school Blow Movie Posters Htm educated independent filmmakers were all part of the changes the medium experienced in the latter half Blow Movie Posters Htm of the 20th century. Digital technology has been Blow Movie Posters Htm the driving force in change throughout the 1990s and into the 21st century. Theory Main article: Film theory Film theory seeks to develop concise and systematic concepts that apply to the study of film as art. It was started by Ricciotto Canudo's The Birth of the Sixth Art. Formalist film theory, led by Rudolf Arnheim, Bela Balazs, and Siegfried Kracauer, emphasized how film Blow Movie Posters Htm differed from

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reality, and thus could be considered a valid fine art. Andre Bazin reacted against this Blow Movie Posters Htm theory by arguing Shadow Divers Movie that film's artistic essence lay in its ability to mechanically Blow Movie Posters Htm reproduce reality not in its differences from reality, Blow Movie Posters Htm and this Blow Movie Posters Htm gave rise Blow Movie Posters Htm to realist theory. More recent analysis spurred by Lacan's psychoanalysis and Ferdinand de Saussure's semiotics among other things has given rise to psychoanalytical film theory, structuralist Blow Movie Posters Htm film theory, Blow Movie Posters Htm feminist

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film theory Blow Movie Posters Htm and others. Criticism Main article: Film criticism Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films. In general, these works can Blow Movie Posters Htm be divided into two categories: academic criticism by film scholars and journalistic film criticism that Blow Movie Posters Htm appears regularly in newspapers Blow Movie Posters Htm and other media. Film critics working Blow Movie Posters Htm for newspapers, magazines, and broadcast media mainly review new releases. Normally they only see any given film once and have only a day or two to formulate

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opinions. Despite this, critics have an Blow Movie Posters Htm important impact Blow Movie Posters Htm on films,

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especially those of certain genres. Mass marketed Blow Movie Posters Htm action, horror, and comedy films tend not to be greatly Blow Movie Posters Htm affected Blow Movie Posters Htm by a critic's overall Blow Movie Posters Htm judgment of a film. The plot summary and description Blow Movie Posters Htm of a film that makes up the majority of any film review can still have an Blow Movie Posters Htm important impact on whether people decide to see a film. For prestige films Blow Movie Posters Htm such as most dramas, the influence of reviews is extremely important. Poor reviews will often doom a film to obscurity and financial loss. The impact of a reviewer on a given film's box office performance is a matter of Blow Movie Posters Htm debate. Some claim that movie marketing is now so intense and well financed that reviewers cannot make an impact against it. However, the Blow Movie Posters Htm cataclysmic failure Blow Movie Posters Htm of some heavily-promoted movies which were harshly reviewed, as well as the unexpected success of critically praised independent movies indicates that extreme critical reactions can have considerable influence. Others note that positive film reviews have been shown to spark interest in little-known films. Conversely, there Blow Movie Posters Htm have been several films in which film companies have so little confidence that they refuse to give reviewers an advanced Super Troopers Free Online Movie viewing to avoid widespread panning of the film. Blow Movie Posters Htm However, this usually Blow Movie Posters Htm backfires Blow Movie Posters Htm as reviewers are wise to the tactic Blow Movie Posters Htm and warn the public that the film may not be worth seeing and the Blow Movie Posters Htm films Blow Movie Posters Htm often do poorly as a result. It is argued that journalist film critics should only be known

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as film Blow Movie Posters Htm reviewers, and true film critics are those who take a more Blow Movie Posters Htm academic approach to films. This line of work is Blow Movie Posters Htm more Blow Movie Posters Htm often known as film theory or film studies. These film critics attempt to come to understand how film and filming techniques work, and what effect they have on people. Rather than having their

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works published in newspapers or appear on television, their articles are published in scholarly journals, or sometimes in up-market magazines. They also tend to be affiliated with colleges or universities. Industry Main article: Film

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industry The making and showing of motion pictures became a Blow Movie Posters Htm source of profit almost as soon as the process was invented. Upon seeing how successful their new invention, and its product, was in their native France, Blow Movie Posters Htm the Lumieres quickly set about touring the Continent Blow Movie Posters Htm to exhibit the first films privately to royalty and publicly to the masses. In each country, they would normally Blow Movie Posters Htm add new, local scenes to their catalogue and, quickly enough, Blow Movie Posters Htm found local entrepreneurs in the various countries of Europe to buy their equipment and photograph,

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export, import and screen additional product commercially. The Oberammergau Passion Play of 1898[citation needed] was the first commercial motion picture ever produced. Other pictures Blow Movie Posters Htm soon followed, and motion pictures became a separate industry that overshadowed Blow Movie Posters Htm the vaudeville

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world. Dedicated theaters and companies formed Blow Movie Posters Htm specifically to produce and distribute films, while motion picture actors became major celebrities and commanded huge fees for their performances. Already Blow Movie Posters Htm by 1917, Charlie Chaplin had a contract that called for an annual salary of one million Blow Movie Posters Htm dollars. In the United States today, much of the film industry is centered around Hollywood. Other regional centers exist in many parts of the world, such as Mumbai-centered Bollywood, the Indian Blow Movie Posters Htm film industry's Hindi cinema which produces the largest number of films in the world.[1] Whether the ten thousand-plus feature length films Blow Movie Posters Htm a year produced by the Valley pornographic film industry should qualify for this title is the source of some debate.[citation needed] Though the expense involved in making movies has led cinema production to concentrate under the auspices of movie studios, recent advances in affordable film making equipment have allowed independent film productions to flourish. Profit is a key force in the industry, due to the costly and risky nature of filmmaking; many films have large cost overruns, a notorious example being Kevin Costner's Blow Movie Posters Htm Waterworld. Yet many filmmakers strive to create works of lasting social significance. The Academy Awards (also known as "the Oscars") are the most prominent film awards in the United States, providing Blow Movie Posters Htm recognition each

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year to films, ostensibly based on their artistic merits. There is also a Blow Movie Posters Htm large industry Blow Movie Posters Htm for educational and instructional films made in lieu of or in addition to lectures and

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texts. Preview A preview performance refers to a showing of a movie to a select audience, usually Highest Boxoffice Movie for the purposes of corporate promotions, before the public film premiere itself. Previews are sometimes used to judge audience reaction, which if unexpectedly negative, may result in recutting or even refilming certain sections. (cf Blow Movie Posters Htm Audience response.) Trailer Main article: Trailer (film) Trailers or previews are film Jesus Christ Superstar Movie Memorabilia advertisements for Blow Movie Posters Htm films that will be exhibited in the future Blow Movie Posters Htm at a cinema, on whose screen they are shown. The term Blow Movie Posters Htm "trailer" comes from their having originally been shown at the end of a film programme. That practice did not last long, because patrons tended to leave the theater after the films ended, but the Blow Movie Posters Htm name has stuck. Trailers Blow Movie Posters Htm are now shown Blow Movie Posters Htm before the film (or the A movie in a double feature program) begins. The nature Blow Movie Posters Htm of the Blow Movie Posters Htm film determines the size and type of Blow Movie Posters Htm crew required during filmmaking. Many Hollywood adventure films need computer generated imagery Blow Movie Posters Htm (CGI), created by dozens of 3D modellers, Blow Movie Posters Htm animators, rotoscopers and compositors. However, a low-budget, independent film may be made with a skeleton crew, often paid very little. Also, Blow Movie Posters Htm an open source film Blow Movie Posters Htm may be produced through open, collaborative processes. Filmmaking takes place all over the world using different technologies, Blow Movie Posters Htm styles of acting Blow Movie Posters Htm and genre, and is produced in a variety of economic contexts that range from state-sponsored documentary in China to Blow Movie Posters Htm profit-oriented movie making within the Blow Movie Posters Htm American studio system. This production cycle typically takes three years. The first year is taken up with development. The second year comprises Review Movie Elizabeth preproduction and production. The third year, post-production and distribution. Crew Main article: Film crew A film crew is Blow Movie Posters Htm a group of people hired Blow Movie Posters Htm by a film company, employed during the "production" or "photography" phase, for the purpose of producing a film or motion picture. Crew are distinguished from cast, the actors who appear in front Blow Movie Posters Htm of the camera or provide voices for characters in the film. The crew interacts with but is also Blow Movie Posters Htm distinct from the production staff, consisting of producers, Blow Movie Posters Htm managers, company representatives, their assistants, Blow Movie Posters Htm and those whose primary responsibility falls in pre-production Blow Movie Posters Htm or post-production phases, Blow Movie Posters Htm such as writers and editors. Communication between production and crew generally passes through Blow Movie Posters Htm the director and Blow Movie Posters Htm his/her staff of assistants. Medium-to-large crews are generally divided into departments with well defined hierarchies and standards for interaction Blow Movie Posters Htm and cooperation between the departments. Other than acting, the crew handles everything in the

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photography phase: props and costumes, Blow Movie Posters Htm shooting, sound, electrics (i.e., lights), sets, and production special effects. Caterers (known in the film industry as "craft services") are usually not considered part of the crew. Technology Film stock consists of transparent celluloid, Blow Movie Posters Htm acetate, or polyester base coated

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with an emulsion containing light-sensitive chemicals. Blow Movie Posters Htm Cellulose nitrate was

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the first type of film base Blow Movie Posters Htm used to record motion pictures, but due to its flammability was eventually Blow Movie Posters Htm replaced by safer materials. Blow Movie Posters Htm Stock widths and the film format for images on the reel have had a rich history, though most Blow Movie Posters Htm large commercial films are still shot Blow Movie Posters Htm on (and distributed Blow Movie Posters Htm to theaters) as Blow Movie Posters Htm 35 mm prints. Originally moving picture film was Blow Movie Posters Htm shot and projected at various speeds using hand-cranked cameras and projectors; though 1000 frames per minute (16? Blow Movie Posters Htm frame/s) is generally cited as a standard silent Blow Movie Posters Htm speed, research indicates most films were shot between 16 frame/s and 23 frame/s and projected Blow Movie Posters Htm from 18 frame/s on up (often reels included instructions

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on how fast each scene should be shown) [1]. When sound film was introduced in the late 1920s, a constant speed was required for the sound Blow Movie Posters Htm head. 24 frames per second was chosen because it was the slowest (and thus Blow Movie Posters Htm cheapest) speed which allowed for sufficient Blow Movie Posters Htm sound quality. Improvements since the late 19th century include the Blow Movie Posters Htm mechanization of cameras � allowing them to record at a consistent speed, quiet camera design � allowing sound recorded on-set to be usable without requiring large "blimps" to encase the camera, the invention of more sophisticated filmstocks and lenses, allowing directors to film in increasingly Blow Movie Posters Htm dim conditions, Blow Movie Posters Htm and the development of synchronized sound, allowing Blow Movie Posters Htm sound to be recorded at exactly the same speed as its corresponding action. The soundtrack can Blow Movie Posters Htm be recorded separately from shooting the film, but for live-action pictures many parts of the soundtrack are usually recorded simultaneously. As a medium, film is Blow Movie Posters Htm not limited to motion pictures, Blow Movie Posters Htm since the technology developed as the basis for photography. It can be used to present a progressive sequence of still images in the form Blow Movie Posters Htm of Blow Movie Posters Htm a slideshow. Film has also been incorporated Blow Movie Posters Htm into multimedia presentations, and often has importance as primary historical

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documentation. However, historic films Blow Movie Posters Htm have problems in terms of preservation and storage, and the motion picture industry is exploring many alternatives. Most movies on cellulose nitrate base have Blow Movie Posters Htm been copied onto Blow Movie Posters Htm modern safety films. Some studios save color films through the use of separation masters � three B&W negatives Blow Movie Posters Htm each exposed through red, Blow Movie Posters Htm green, or blue filters (essentially a reverse of the Technicolor process). Digital methods have also been Blow Movie Posters Htm used to restore films, although their continued obsolescence cycle makes them (as Blow Movie Posters Htm of 2006) a poor choice for long-term preservation. Film preservation of decaying film stock is a matter of concern to both film historians and archivists, and to companies interested in preserving their existing products in order to make them available to future generations (and thereby increase revenue). Blow Movie Posters Htm Preservation is generally Blow Movie Posters Htm a higher-concern for nitrate Blow Movie Posters Htm and single-strip Blow Movie Posters Htm color films, due to their high decay rates; black and Blow Movie Posters Htm white films on safety bases and color films preserved on Technicolor imbibition prints tend to keep Blow Movie Posters Htm up much better, Blow Movie Posters Htm assuming proper handling and storage. Some films in recent decades have been recorded using analog Blow Movie Posters Htm video technology similar to that Blow Movie Posters Htm used in television production. Modern digital video cameras and digital projectors are gaining ground as well. These approaches are extremely beneficial to moviemakers, especially because footage can be Blow Movie Posters Htm evaluated and edited without waiting for the film stock to be processed. Yet the migration is gradual, and as of 2005 most major motion pictures Blow Movie Posters Htm are still

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recorded on film. Independent Main article: Independent Blow Movie Posters Htm film The Lumiere Brothers Independent filmmaking often takes place outside of Hollywood, or other major studio Blow Movie Posters Htm systems. An independent film (or indie film) is a film initially

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produced without financing or distribution from a Blow Movie Posters Htm major

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movie studio. Creative, business, and technological reasons have all contributed Blow Movie Posters Htm to the growth of the indie film Blow Movie Posters Htm scene in the late 20th and early 21st century. On the business side, the costs of big-budget studio films also leads Blow Movie Posters Htm to conservative choices in cast and crew. There is a Blow Movie Posters Htm trend in Hollywood towards co-financing (over two-thirds of Blow Movie Posters Htm the films put out Blow Movie Posters Htm by Warner Bros. in 2000 were joint ventures, up from 10% Blow Movie Posters Htm in 1987).[2] A hopeful director is almost never Blow Movie Posters Htm given the opportunity to Blow Movie Posters Htm get a job on a big-budget studio film unless he or she has significant industry experience in film or television. Also, the studios rarely produce films Blow Movie Posters Htm with unknown actors, particularly in lead roles. Before the advent of digital alternatives, the cost of professional film equipment and stock was also a Blow Movie Posters Htm hurdle to being able to produce, direct, or star in a traditional studio film. The cost of 35 Blow Movie Posters Htm mm film is outpacing inflation: in 2002 alone, film Blow Movie Posters Htm negative costs were up 23%, according to Variety.[2]. But the advent of consumer camcorders in 1985, and Blow Movie Posters Htm more importantly, the arrival of high-resolution digital video in the early 1990s, have lowered the technology barrier to movie production Blow Movie Posters Htm significantly. Both production and post-production costs have been significantly lowered; today, the hardware and software for post-production can be Blow Movie Posters Htm installed in a commodity-based personal computer. Technologies such as DVDs, FireWire connections and non-linear

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editing system pro-level software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Blow Movie Posters Htm Vegas and Apple's Final Cut Pro, and consumer level Blow Movie Posters Htm software such Blow Movie Posters Htm as Blow Movie Posters Htm Apple's Final Cut Express and iMovie make movie-making relatively inexpensive. Since the introduction of DV technology, the means of production have become more democratized. Filmmakers can conceivably shoot and Blow Movie Posters Htm edit a movie, create and Blow Movie Posters Htm edit the Blow Movie Posters Htm sound and music, and mix Blow Movie Posters Htm the final cut on a home computer. However, while the

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means of production may be Blow Movie Posters Htm democratized, financing, Blow Movie Posters Htm distribution, and marketing remain difficult to accomplish outside the traditional system. Most independent filmmakers rely on film

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festivals to Blow Movie Posters Htm get their films noticed and sold for distribution. The arrival of internet-based video outlets such as YouTube and Veoh has further changed the film making landscape in ways that are still to be determined. Open content film Main article: Open content film An open content film is much like an independent film, but it is produced through open Blow Movie Posters Htm collaborations; its source material is available under a license which is permissive enough to allow other parties to create fan fiction or Blow Movie Posters Htm derivative works, than a traditional copyright. Like independent filmmaking, open source filmmaking takes place outside Blow Movie Posters Htm of Hollywood, or

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other major studio systems. Fan film Main article: Fan film A fan film Blow Movie Posters Htm is a film Blow Movie Posters Htm or video inspired by a film, television program, comic book or a similar source, created by fans rather than Blow Movie Posters Htm by the source's copyright holders or creators. Fan Blow Movie Posters Htm filmmakers have

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traditionally been amateurs, but some of the more

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notable films have actually been produced by professional filmmakers as film school class projects or as demonstration reels. Fan films vary tremendously in length, from short faux-teaser trailers for non-existent Blow Movie Posters Htm motion pictures to rarer Blow Movie Posters Htm full-length motion pictures Animation is the technique in which each frame of a film is produced individually, whether generated as a computer Blow Movie Posters Htm graphic, or by photographing a drawn image, or by repeatedly making small changes to a Blow Movie Posters Htm model unit (see claymation and stop motion), and then photographing the result with a special animation camera. When the frames are strung together and the resulting film is viewed at a speed of 16 or more frames per second, there is an illusion of continuous movement (due to the persistence of vision). Generating such a film is very labour intensive and Blow Movie Posters Htm tedious, though the development Blow Movie Posters Htm of computer animation has greatly sped Blow Movie Posters Htm up the process. File formats like GIF, Blow Movie Posters Htm QuickTime, Shockwave and Flash allow animation Blow Movie Posters Htm to

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be viewed on a computer or over the Internet. Because animation is very time-consuming and often Blow Movie Posters Htm very expensive to Blow Movie Posters Htm produce, the majority of animation Blow Movie Posters Htm for TV and movies comes from professional animation studios. However, Blow Movie Posters Htm the field of independent animation has existed at least since the 1950s, with animation being produced by independent studios (and sometimes by a single person). Blow Movie Posters Htm Several independent animation producers have gone on to Blow Movie Posters Htm enter the professional animation industry. Limited animation is a way of increasing production Blow Movie Posters Htm and decreasing costs of animation by using "short cuts" in the animation process. This method was pioneered by UPA and popularized by Hanna-Barbera, and adapted by other studios as cartoons moved from

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movie theaters Blow Movie Posters Htm to television.[3] Although Blow Movie Posters Htm most animation studios are Blow Movie Posters Htm now using digital technologies in their Blow Movie Posters Htm productions, there is a specific style of animation that depends on film. Cameraless animation, made famous by moviemakers like Norman McLaren, Len

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Lye and Stan Blow Movie Posters Htm Brakhage, Blow Movie Posters Htm is painted and drawn Blow Movie Posters Htm directly onto pieces of film, and then run through a projector. Venues When it is Blow Movie Posters Htm initially produced, Blow Movie Posters Htm a Blow Movie Posters Htm feature film is often shown to audiences in a movie theater or cinema. The first theater designed Blow Movie Posters Htm exclusively for cinema opened in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1905.[4] Blow Movie Posters Htm Thousands of such theaters were built or converted from existing facilities within a few Blow Movie Posters Htm years.[5] In the United Blow Movie Posters Htm States, these theaters came to be known Blow Movie Posters Htm as nickelodeons, because admission typically cost a nickel (five Blow Movie Posters Htm cents). Typically, one film is the featured presentation (or feature film). Before the Blow Movie Posters Htm 1970s, Blow Movie Posters Htm there were "double features"; typically, a high quality "A picture" rented by an Blow Movie Posters Htm independent theater Blow Movie Posters Htm for a lump Blow Movie Posters Htm sum, and a Blow Movie Posters Htm "B picture" of lower quality rented for a percentage of the gross receipts. Today, the bulk of Blow Movie Posters Htm the material shown before the feature film Blow Movie Posters Htm consists of previews for upcoming movies and paid Blow Movie Posters Htm advertisements (also known as trailers or "The Twenty"). Historically, all mass marketed feature films were made to be shown Blow Movie Posters Htm in movie theaters. The development of television has allowed films to be broadcast Blow Movie Posters Htm to larger audiences, usually after the film is no longer being shown in theaters. Recording technology has also enabled consumers to rent or buy copies Blow Movie Posters Htm of films on Blow Movie Posters Htm VHS or DVD Blow Movie Posters Htm (and the older formats of laserdisc, VCD and SelectaVision � see also videodisc), and Internet downloads may be available and have started to become revenue sources for the film companies. Some films are now made specifically for Blow Movie Posters Htm these other Blow Movie Posters Htm venues, being released as made-for-TV movies or direct-to-video movies. The production values on these films are often considered to be of inferior quality compared to theatrical releases in similar genres, and indeed, some films that are Blow Movie Posters Htm rejected by their Blow Movie Posters Htm own studios upon completion are distributed through these markets. The movie theater pays Blow Movie Posters Htm an average of about 50-55% of its ticket sales Blow Movie Posters Htm to the movie studio, Blow Movie Posters Htm as film rental fees.[6] The actual percentage starts with a number higher than that, Blow Movie Posters Htm and decreases Blow Movie Posters Htm as the duration of a film's showing continues, as an incentive to theaters Blow Movie Posters Htm to keep movies in the theater longer. However, today's barrage of highly marketed movies Blow Movie Posters Htm ensures that most movies are Blow Movie Posters Htm shown in first-run theaters for less than 8 weeks. Blow Movie Posters Htm There are a Blow Movie Posters Htm few movies Blow Movie Posters Htm every year that defy this rule, often limited-release movies that start Blow Movie Posters Htm in only a few theaters and actually grow their theater count through good word-of-mouth and reviews. According to a 2000 study by ABN AMRO, about 26% of Hollywood movie studios' worldwide income came from box Blow Movie Posters Htm office ticket sales; 46% came from Blow Movie Posters Htm VHS and DVD sales to consumers; Blow Movie Posters Htm and Blow Movie Posters Htm 28% came from television (broadcast, cable, and pay-per-view).[6] Future Blow Movie Posters Htm state While motion picture films have been around for more than a century, film is still a relative newcomer in Blow Movie Posters Htm the pantheon of Blow Movie Posters Htm fine arts. In the 1950s, when television became widely available, industry analysts predicted the demise of local movie theaters. Despite competition from television's increasing technological sophistication over the 1960s and 1970s, such as the development of color television and large screens, motion picture cinemas continued. In the 1980s, when the widespread availability of Blow Movie Posters Htm inexpensive videocassette recorders enabled people to Blow Movie Posters Htm select films for home viewing, industry analysts again wrongly predicted the death

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of the local cinemas. In the 1990s Blow Movie Posters Htm and 2000s the development of digital DVD players, home theater amplification Blow Movie Posters Htm systems with surround sound and subwoofers, and large LCD or plasma Blow Movie Posters Htm screens Blow Movie Posters Htm enabled people Blow Movie Posters Htm to select and view films Blow Movie Posters Htm at home with greatly improved audio and visual reproduction. These new technologies provided audio and visual that in the past only local cinemas had been able to provide: a large, clear widescreen Blow Movie Posters Htm presentation Blow Movie Posters Htm of a

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film with a full-range, high-quality multi-speaker sound system. Once again industry analysts predicted the demise of the local cinema. Local cinemas will

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