Topic: classes
Notes for myself:
1. How to 'read" a movie -- why do we need to understand it? [Entertainment and MESSAGES]
2. How much ART is in the movie? [ch.1]
Comparing with other arts -- the difference.
Art vs. Craft
Craft and Technology -- from photography to motion pictures. Hi-Tech
3. Showbiz and the film industry -- Why BUSINESS is so important: mass medium and cost.
4. FilmMAKING -- many... as in theatre? "Who is the author?"
Production cycles
MODES of production
Concept and funding phase
film.vtheatre.net/1/1.1 -- pre-production
Cast & Crew [ which one is first? ]
[ terms -- dictionary & glossary ]
NEW : film and video
Distribution -- selling it [commodity]. Marketing, promotion, exhibition...
SUM p. 47
Homework
groups.google.com/group/filmstudy
+ (my) google calendar