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1. www.britannica.com › art › motion-pictureFilm | Definition, Characteristics, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 9, 2024 · A film, also called a movie or a motion picture, is a series of still photographs on film projected onto a screen using light in rapid succession. The optical phenomenon known as persistence of vision gives the illusion of actual, smooth, and continuous movement.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_filmHistory of film - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century. The advent of film as an artistic medium is not clearly defined.

5. www.britannica.com › art › motion-pictureFilm - Documentary, Animation, Drama | Britannica

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   Sep 9, 2024 · Film - Documentary, Animation, Drama: Most connoisseurs of the art of motion pictures feel that the greatest films are the artistic and personal expression of strong directors. The cinema exists, however, for many social functions, and its “art” has served many types of film that do not set out to be artistic.

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7. www.britannica.com › art › motion-pictureFilm - History, Technology, Art | Britannica

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   Sep 9, 2024 · Film - History, Technology, Art: Film has been defined as a series of images of space that are arranged in time. The time of film language is quite different from that of reality and that conveyed by the other arts, such as drama and literature.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cinema_of_IndiaCinema of India - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The Cinema of India, consisting of motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th century.

9. apnews.com › article › hollywood-movie-theatersAs theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles ...

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   6 hours ago · Cinephile Miles Villalon, left, stands underneath the marquee of the New Beverly Cinema revival theater, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) A marquee at the Eagle Theatre at Vidiots Foundation advertises screenings of “Jaws” and “Last Dragon,” Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in Los Angeles.

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    • Film - History, Technology, Art: Film has been defined as a series of images of space that are arranged in time. The time of film language is quite different from that of reality and that conveyed by the other arts, such as drama and literature.

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    • Indian cinema is composed of multilingual and multi-ethnic film art. The term ' Bollywood ', often mistakenly used to refer to Indian cinema as a whole, is only the Hindi-language segment, with Indian cinema being an umbrella term that includes various film industries, each offering films in diverse languages and styles.

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    What is the history of film?

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11. www.npr.org › sections › moviesMovies: Movie Reviews and Commentary on New and Classic Films ...

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    1 day ago · NPR Movies podcast, movie reviews, and commentary on new and classic films. Interviews with filmmakers, actors, and actresses.