Amateur-Film and Home-Video, Tips and Information from C'est leToon

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

King Kong is a giant movie monster, resembling a colossal gorilla, that has appeared in various media since 1933. The character first appea...

The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production ...

International borders Lake Constance is the only area in Europe where no borders exist, because there is no legally binding agreement as ...

Zooming in film-making and television production refers to the technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens (and hence the angle o...

A mansion is a large dwelling house. The word itself derives through Old French from the Latin word mansio "dwelling", an ab...

The city draws its name from the spiny broom (calicotome spinosa; brnistra or žuka in modern Croatian), a common shrub in the area, after ...

The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir, directed by Carol Reed and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, and Trevor Howar...

Media Literacy provides a framework to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate with digital messages from print to video on the ...

A children's film, or family film, is a film genre that contains children or relates to them in the context of home and family. Childr...

The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing....

Shallow focus is a photographic and cinematographic technique incorporating a small depth of field. In shallow focus one plane of the im...

Stop motion is an animation technique that physically manipulates an object that appears to move on its own. The object is moved in small ...

. In film theory, genre refers to the method based on similarities in the narrative elements from which films are constructed. Most the...

Read, Travel, Watch. It's as simple as that. Read as much as you can so that when you when you travel you have perspective on the wo...

It takes 3 minutes, and offers a lot of creative ways to use your smartphone and make it more than just a phone. As far as I'm concerne...

Today's travelogues may be shown with either live or recorded voice-over narration, often with an in-sync audio soundtrack featuring mu...

A lobby is a room in a building which is used for entry from the outside. Sometimes referred to as a foyer or an entrance hall, it often i...

Dubbing, mixing, or re-recording is a post-production process used in filmmaking and video production in which additional or supplementary...

Docufiction (or docu-fiction ), often confused with docudrama , is the cinematographic combination of documentary and fiction , this term ...

Eyewitness testimony is generally presumed to be more reliable than circumstantial evidence. Studies have shown, however, that individual, ...

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

Google Experiences like you're actually there. Capture the world in VR video Jump Camera The Jump rig consists of 16 camera modules in...

Fanfare (1958) AL | 86 min | Comedy, Music | 24 October 1958 (Netherlands) 7,5 Your rating: -/10 Ratings: 7,5/10 from 544 users Rev...

This radio interview was never broadcasted ! An interview is a conversation between two or more people where questions are asked by th...

The historical period drama is a film genre in which stories are based upon historical events and famous people. Some historical dramas are...

Photos. What is probably most noteworthy about the new app is that Apple is no longer simply using iCloud to share your photos across dev...

Over time, the cyan, magenta and yellow dyes that form the image in color 16 mm film inevitably fade. The rate of deterioration depends o...

Formerly one of the four largest lakes in the world with an area of 68,000 km2 , the Aral Sea has been steadily shrinking since the 1960s ...

In filmmaking and video production, a crane shot is a shot taken by a camera on a crane or jib. The most obvious uses are to view the acto...

Amateur usage of Super 8 has been largely replaced by video, but the format is often used by professionals in music videos, TV commercia...

William Kentridge (born 28 April 1955) is a South African artist best known for his prints, drawings, and animated films. These are constr...

There are three large film festivals in the Netherlands: The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is a film festival for indepen...

Germany has a long tradition of cooperation with the European based film industry, which started as early as during the 1960s. Since 1990...

While motion picture films have been around for more than a century, film is still a relative newcomer in the pantheon of fine arts. In th...

Nostalgia (or sometimes called "Nostalgic") is a sentimentality for the past, typically for a period or place with happy persona...

Virtual Reality, which can be referred to as immersive multimedia or computer-simulated life, replicates an environment that simulates phys...

Amsterdam City Swim September 6th, 2015, the canal cruise boats and other vessels make way for more than 1,600 swimmers at the annual Am...

Fair use is a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. In United States ...

Shock value in television and movies Shock value is a common way to show people graphically how dangerous a situation is, by depicting th...

Mirrors in the sky: Demystifying the legend of the Flying Dutchman Ever since the 17th century, sailors have been haunted by the story of...

Fair use is a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. In United States...

As the television world makes the transition from the traditional 4:3 format to 16:9 wide-screen, many people ask "Why? What's Wr...

Images for the Future In the project, Images for the Future, four organizations save an important part of the audiovisual heritage of th...

I n film, an insert is a shot of part of a scene as filmed from a different angle and/or focal length from the master shot. Inserts cover...

Although Haanstra continued to make internationally acclaimed documentaries, the "school" more or less faded out by the late si...

Other names for film: Movies Motion pictures Pictures Celluloid Flicks Photoplays Picture shows The cinema The silver screen

70 years ago The Netherlands were freed form the nazi's. The last winter of norttern Holland were terrible and the Dutch were starving...

Because of the stylistic similarities between comic strips and early animated movies, "cartoon" came to refer to animation, and ...