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  2. Visual effects - Wikipedia

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    Optical effects (also called photographic effects) are techniques in which images or film frames are created photographically, either "in-camera" using multiple exposures, mattes, or the Schüfftan process or in post-production using an optical printer. An optical effect might place actors or sets against a different background.

  3. Style (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    Stylization and stylized (or stylisation and stylised in (non-Oxford) British English, respectively) have a more specific meaning, referring to visual depictions that use simplified ways of representing objects or scenes that do not attempt a full, precise and accurate representation of their visual appearance (mimesis or "realistic ...

  4. Film styles - Wikipedia

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    Film style categorizes films based on the techniques used in the making of the film, such as cinematography or lighting. Two films may be from the same genre, but may well look different as a result of the film style. For example, Independence Day and Cloverfield are both sci-fi, action films about the possible end of the world.

  5. Non-photorealistic rendering - Wikipedia

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    A normal shader (left) and an NPR shader using cel-shading (right). Non-photorealistic rendering (NPR) is an area of computer graphics that focuses on enabling a wide variety of expressive styles for digital art, in contrast to traditional computer graphics, which focuses on photorealism.

  6. Parallel cinema - Wikipedia

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    Realism in Indian cinema dates back to the 1920s and 1930s. One of the earliest examples was Baburao Painter's 1925 silent film classic Savkari Pash (Indian Shylock), about a poor peasant (portrayed by V. Shantaram) who "loses his land to a greedy moneylender and is forced to migrate to the city to become a mill worker. [2]

  7. Animation - Wikipedia

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    Drawn-on-film animation: a technique where footage is produced by creating the images directly on film stock; for example, by Norman McLaren, [134] Len Lye and Stan Brakhage. Paint-on-glass animation : a technique for making animated films by manipulating slow drying oil paints on sheets of glass, [ 135 ] for example by Aleksandr Petrov .

  8. Film genre - Wikipedia

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    The editors of filmsite.org argue that animation, pornographic film, documentary film, silent film and so on are non-genre-based film categories. [ 40 ] Linda Williams argues that horror, melodrama, and pornography all fall into the category of "body genres" since they are each designed to elicit physical reactions on the part of viewers.

  9. Cinematic techniques - Wikipedia

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    Movement can be used extensively by film makers to make meaning. It is how a scene is put together to produce an image. A famous example of this, which uses "dance" extensively to communicate meaning and emotion, is the film, West Side Story. Provided in this alphabetised list of film techniques used in motion picture filmmaking. There are a ...