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

  This lesson is moving learning. Because you move and name the language and arithmetic forms, you learn the language and arithmetic forms...

     In dance, choreography. may also refer to the design itself, which is sometimes expressed by means of dance notation. Dance choreograph...

     In 1939, during World War II, the film industry in the US and Europe declined, because the materials previously destined for film produ...

      Post-production This stage is usually thought of as starting when principal photography ends, but they may overlap. The bulk of post...

  Broadcasting is the distribution of audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic mass communications medium, but ty...

  Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible, or cinematic material used by a person or an entity to conve...

    The Dutch angle shot finds its roots in German Expressionism, an artistic movement that emerged in the early 20th century. Filmmakers du...

  Processing is a free graphics library and integrated development environment (IDE) built for the electronic arts, new media art, and vi...

  One of the set dresser’s primary responsibilities is to select the props that will decorate every scene. If it’s a period film, it’s esp...

    The documentary Bye Bye Tiberias is Lina Soualem’s second. It is a beautiful, delicate and intimate tale of four generations of women fr...

    Web archiving is the process of collecting portions of the World Wide Web to ensure the information is preserved in an archive for fut...

    Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the ...

    Most early filmmakers, such as Thomas Edison, Auguste and Louis Lumière and Georges Méliès, tended not to use close-ups and preferred ...

  Postmodernist film is a classification for works that articulate the themes and ideas of postmodernism through the medium of cinema. Som...

    A web film is a film made with the medium of the Internet and its distribution constraints in mind.  This term aims to differentiate con...

  The film editor works with raw footage, selecting shots and combining them into sequences which create a finished motion picture. Film ...

    A streaming media service (also simply called a streaming service) is an online platform that allows users to watch or listen to content...

    All film stocks decompose over time. Sometimes this decomposition is irreversible — which explains why an estimated 75% of American sile...

  Transnistria, officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is an unrecognized state that controls a part of Transnistria (the ...

    The advent of digital sound recording and later the compact disc (CD) in 1982 brought significant improvements in the quality and durabi...

  Sex in film, the presentation of aspects of sexuality in film, specially human sexuality, has been controversial since the development o...

  Film criticism is also labeled as a type of writing that perceives films as possible achievements and wishes to convey their differences,...

    A biographical film or biopic is a film that dramatizes the life of an actual person or group of people. Such films show the life of a h...

    How Miniature Models in Film Make the Impossible Possible  Wondering how miniature models in film have been used to create otherwise imp...

  Amateur films were usually shot on 16 mm film or on 8 mm film (either Double-8 or Super-8) until the advent of cheap video cameras or di...

     Elephant man In my opinion, this is the most powerful scene in the film; quiet but powerful. If you ever want to learn acting watch ...

  Hardware malfunction: In computer graphics, visual artifacts may be generated whenever a hardware component such as the processor, memor...

      An axial cut is a type of jump cut, where the camera suddenly moves closer to or further away from its subject, along an invisible lin...

    There are several fundamental camera moves that were developed right after the invention of motion picture cameras and are still used ...

    In film and video production, split screen is the visible division of the screen, traditionally in half, but also in several simultaneou...

  After the launch of the satellite Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union in 1957, satellite transmission technology was dramatically realised, wi...

  Those seeking to learn the technical craft of filmmaking in the early days of cinema were largely self-taught engineers or still photog...

      The history of Italian cinema began a few months after the Lumière brothers began motion picture exhibitions.The first Italian directo...

  A slide is a specially mounted individual transparency intended for projection onto a screen using a slide projector. This allows the phot...

    There is increased interest in films originating in the Arab world. For example, films from Lebanon, Algeria, Morocco, Palestine, Syri...

    In filmmaking, a long take (also called a continuous take, continuous shot, or oner) is shot with a duration much longer than the conven...

  Kentridge has practiced expressionist art: form often alludes to content and vice versa. The feeling that is manipulated by the use of p...

    Videography is the process of capturing moving images on electronic media (e.g., videotape, direct to disk recording, or solid state sto...

    A peace movement is a social movement which seeks to achieve ideals such as the ending of a particular war (or wars) or minimizing inter...

     In 2008, a damaged print of Lang's original cut of the film was found in a museum in Argentina. According to the explanation in the...

  Docufiction (or docu-fiction) is the cinematographic combination of documentary and fiction, this term often meaning narrative film. It ...

  Aerial perspective, or atmospheric perspective, refers to the effect the atmosphere has on the appearance of an object as viewed from a ...

    Kurosawa, and his emphasis on sound-image counterpoint, by all accounts always gave great attention to the soundtracks of his films and ...

    Imaging is the representation or reproduction of an object's form; especially a visual representation (i.e., the formation of an ima...

    The origin of today's cinema is thanks to the Lumiere brothers, Auguste and Louis, who in 1895 developed a machine called the Cinema...

    The Portal is a series of sculpture attractions which videoconference between one another. Created by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys...

     An establishing shot in filmmaking and television production sets up, or establishes, the context for a scene by showing the relationsh...

    In filmmaking and television production, zooming is the technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens (and hence the angle of vi...

    The property master, often called the prop(s) master, is an artistic and organizational employee in a film, television or theatrical pro...

  Amateur films were usually shot on 16 mm film or on 8 mm film (either Double-8 or Super-8) until the advent of cheap video cameras or di...