The Creation of Film
The View from the Window at Le Gras was the first of these
What is a photograph?
What are talkies?
What is Shrek?
The study of the nature and functions of cinema in society. It involves the study of a film's form, structure, as well it’s implied and directly stated content.
What is film theory?
Mr. Morlan will be getting married in this month, during summer 2021.
When is July?
Eadweard Muybridge famously studied the motion of animals during his experiments with this method.
What is chronophotography?
Warner Brothers studios was one of these major film studios in the 1920s.
What is the Big Five?
In the 1990s this circle shaped viewing device was a new, major innovation in home video consumption.
What is the Digital Video Disk (DVD)?
Žižek famously developed this concept that helped directors determine where the average viewer would look on a screen when viewing a film.
What is the gaze?
This is the breed that Captain, Mr. Morlan's dog/best buddy, is.
This was the animal that was animated on the zoopraxiscope.
What is a horse?
This massive modern-day animation studio had it's humble beginnings on Poverty Row, in the back room of a real estate office.
What is Disney?
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
What is propaganda?
This movement had a heavy influence on 1920s cinema. People of this movement were disillusioned with the political, social, and cultural values of their society. They broke away from tradition and conventions in society.
What is the avant-garde movement?
This animal can be seen on the outside of the sound hole on Mr. Morlan's ukulele.
What is a turtle?
This invention by Thomas Edison was the first device to use film for public viewing.
This was the earliest form of movie theaters, allowing customers to view films for only five cents.
What is a nickelodeon?
This musical genre had a huge impact on films, and youth culture, in the 1950s and 1960s.
What is Rock 'n Roll?
This American publication was one of 3 major publications that brought film theory into its current maturity.
What is Camera Obscura?
Mr. Morlan spent the entire month of January not indulging in this caffeinated beverage.
What is coffee?
Anything with at least 12 - 15 frames per second can make a subject look like this.
What is animated/moving?
This 1903 film by Edwin Porter was the first to use camera methods such as parallel editing and jump cuts.
What is the Great Train Robbery?
This director gave us the space themed epic Star Wars in 1977.
Who is George Lucas?
This method of viewing films usually focuses on the plot of a film and often offers a plot summary. They are typically written for mass-market publications such as magazines, newspapers, or websites.
What is film Criticism?
This is Mr. Morlan's fiance's name.
Who is Katie?