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The silent 16 mm format was initially aimed at the home enthusiast, but by the 1930s it had begun to make inroads into the educational mar...

an old super 8 mm movie Gardening has been very popular in Holland at least since the renaissance and today Holland is the centre of Euro...

Puppet film develops on the basis of traditional puppetry. It is in the form of a film that the main characters are puppets. Puppets’ limb...

A disaster film is a film genre that has an impending or ongoing disaster as its subject and primary plot device. Such disasters include na...

A quote from Truffaut: “To be a film critic helped me a lot because it’s not enough to be a cinephile and to watch a lot of movies. The n...

The Center for Home Movies advocates the preservation of films within the household. Often called “family films,” home movies are likely t...

A Super 8mm camera is a motion picture camera specifically manufactured to use the Super 8mm motion picture format. Super 8mm film cameras ...

The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision looks after, and provides access to 70% of the Dutch audio-visual heritage. In total, aroun...

Stop Buying Filmmaking Equipment and Make Something Despite all the good, some of the time, these advances have stopped filmmakers on the...

As an economically and socially advanced nation, the Netherlands is a low-lying nation, with a sophisticated agricultural sector and high p...

Following the independence of Indonesia in 1945, the scope of the museum changed from just the colonial possessions of the Netherlands, t...

Scotland's legal system has remained separate from those of England and Wales and Northern Ireland, and Scotland constitutes a distinct...

A slide show is a presentation of a series of still images on a projection screen or electronic display device, typically in a prearranged ...

'Shutting Down Airports' by The Flints. Recorded at Halamusic in Toronto, 2008. Videos are 'Mother and daughter', 'Nos...

I love having options in the editing room. The biggest learning lesson from my very first short film was not getting any variations in perf...

Super 8 mm film is a motion picture film format released in 1965 by Eastman Kodak as an improvement of the older "Double" or ...

Bitburger is a 4.8% abv Pilsner with annual sales of 1.2 million hectolitres. The popularity of Bitburger extends beyond the local area of...

Vikings were the people of the Norse culture, during the Viking Age. They were a seafaring people of north Germanic descent, based in Sca...

Practically, video production is the art and service of creating content and delivering a finished video product. This can include producti...

In 1965, Super-8 film was released and was quickly adopted by the amateur film- maker. It featured a better quality image, and was easier t...

Those who could afford such luxuries could buy a 16 mm or 8 mm film projector and rent or buy home-use prints of some cartoons, short comed...

  Subject: Sweden through the eyes of an 11 year old Dutch girl A movie filmed by the daughter in the Withagen family during a holiday in S...

See also : Knitting of the goats Animals in public display are sometimes trained for educational, entertainment, management, and husbandr...

Sports films have been made since the era of silent films, such as the 1915 film The Champion starring Charlie Chaplin. Films in this ge...

Black-and-white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, is a term referring to a number of monochrome forms in visual arts. Black-and-white ...

A cameo role or cameo appearance  is a brief appearance or voice part of a known person in a work of the performing arts, typically unname...

The name Marathon comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek messenger. The legend states that he was sent from the battlefield of Ma...

In many places, large carnaval parades are held with large floats, organized and created by the carnaval associations. The parades have usu...

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Gerolsteiner Brunnen GmbH & Co. KG (Gerolsteiner) is a leading German mineral water firm with its seat in Gerolstein in the Eifel moun...

A natural history film or wildlife film is a documentary film about animals, plants, or other non-human living creatures, usually concentra...

Sound is used extensively in filmmaking to enhance presentation, and is distinguished into diegetic ("actual sound"), and non-d...

A background light is used to illuminate the background area of a set. The background light will also provide separation between the subjec...

Marching Band is an activity consisting of instrumental musicians performing outdoors for the purpose of entertainment, exercise, and some...

Pure cinema is complementary pieces of film put together, like notes of music make a melody. There are two primary uses of cutting or mont...

They call themselves “orphanistas”: archivists, historians, students, filmmakers and film buffs who assemble every two years to view what t...

In the late 19th century, during the early years of cinema, France produced several important pioneers. Auguste and Louis Lumiere invented ...

Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider. Its verb for...

A natural history film or wildlife film is a documentary film about animals, plants, or other non-human living creatures, usually concentr...

The Welsh people (Welsh: Cymry) are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to Wales and associated with the Welsh language. The Welsh lang...

Fantasy films are films with fantastic themes, usually involving magic, supernatural events, make-believe creatures, or exotic fantasy wor...

Early documentary filmmakers, bolstered by Soviet montage theory and the French Impressionist cinema principle of photogenie, appropriated...

International Workers' Day is a celebration of the international labour movement that occurs on May Day, May 1, a traditional Spring h...

A dance film is a film in which dance is a central theme of the story. In such films, the creation of choreography typically exists only ...

Palace Of The Czar   The dominant natural feature of Peterhof is a sixteen-metre-high bluff lying less than a hundred metres from the shor...

Subjective camera: The camera is used in such a way as to suggest the point of view of a particular character. High- or low-angle shots i...

A propaganda film is a film that involves some form of propaganda. Propaganda films may be packaged in numerous ways, but are most often do...

International Workers' Day is a celebration of the international labour movement that occurs on May Day, May 1, a traditional Spring ...

A travel documentary is a documentary film, television program or online series that describes travel in general or tourist attractions wit...