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  2. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    B movie B-roll baby plates backlighting backlot background actor See extra. background lighting balloon light barn doors beatscript below-the-line A term derived from the top sheet of a film budget for motion pictures, television programs, industrial films, independent films, student films and documentaries as well as commercials.

  3. Cinephilia - Wikipedia

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    Cinephilia (/ ˌ s ɪ n ɪ ˈ f ɪ l i ə / SIN-ih-FIL-ee-ə; also cinemaphilia or filmophilia) is the term used to refer to a passionate interest in films, film theory, and film criticism.

  4. Film genre - Wikipedia

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    War film or anti-war movie: Lewis Milestone's All Quiet on the Western Front, 1930. Because genres are easier to recognize than to define, academics agree they cannot be identified in a rigid way. [35] Furthermore, different countries and cultures define genres in different ways. A typical example are war movies.

  5. B movie - Wikipedia

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    The C movie is the grade of motion picture at the low end of the B movie, or in some taxonomies, simply below it. [173] In the 1980s, with the growth of cable television , the C grade began to be applied with increasing frequency to low-quality genre films used as filler programming for that market.

  6. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.

  7. Flick - Wikipedia

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    Flick, slang term for film or movie Chick flick, slang, sometimes derogatory, term for films aimed at a female audience; Flick, Irish film; Flick, a campy British horror film written and directed by David Howard; The Flick, a 2013 off-Broadway play by Annie Baker; Flicks (film), a 1982 anthology comedy film

  8. Here are the top 15 best one-word horror movie titles, with a few caveats. All directors, including Peele, Ari Aster, and Alfred Hitchcock, have been limited to one competitive entry. (Apologies ...

  9. Cinematic techniques - Wikipedia

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    In traditional linear movies, the author can carefully construct the plot, roles, and characters to achieve a specific effect on the audience. Interactivity, however, introduces non-linearity into the movie, such that the author no longer has complete control over the story, but must now share control with the viewer. There is an inevitable ...