2008-2009

textbook'07-08 film-art PDF

example :

... segmentation : A. automatic scene segmentation is the first step towards greater semantic understanding of the film.
B. Breaking up the film into scenes will help in creating film summaries, thus enabling a non-linear navigation of the film.
C. The determination of visual structure within each scene (e.g. dialogues), will help in the process of visualizing each scene in the film summary. ]

Aristotle (Poetics) : 6 Elements/Principles

Structure :

1. Plot

2. Character

3. Thought

Texture :

4. Language

5. Music

6. Spectacle

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... terms for tests

film and/or movie *
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film NEW:

wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_film

... new 2008 filmplus.org/kino [ russian cinema century 21 ]

cine101.com

glossary : terms you MUST know

... film dictionary pages -- directing.filmplus.org/dict
... terms used in TEXTBOOK:

Ch. 2 -- The Concept of Form
Form vs. Content -- why?
Expectations
Experience
Feeling(s)
Explicit & Impicit MEANING
Symptomatic meaning

Principles:
Function
Similarity and Repetition
Difference and Variation
Development

Unity/Disunity

...

Ch. 3 -- Narrative

...

Ch4.

...

dictionary page [ terminology you should know ]

[ updates -- Fall 2007 ] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_theory

... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portmanteau_film

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_genre

2007 :

google.com/group/filmstudy -- if in class, must subscribe! ("Film & Movies" class)

video film terms (basic) :

or

or

or

... enough?

film and http://www.iep.utm.edu/c/consciou.htm

film600 -- "idiotopedia"