The Film Industry

the cinema, especially in comparison to television

After years of working in television, she's making her debut on the big screen.

the film industry of India, based in the city of Mumbai

Bollywood is known for its vibrant dance sequences, melodious music, and larger-than-life storytelling.

the American film industry, involving celebrities, its lifestyle, etc. as a whole

Hollywood has a significant influence on global culture.

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

a style of documentary filmmaking that emphasizes capturing real-life situations and events with minimal interference or intervention

Cinéma vérité documentaries often blur the line between observer and participant, allowing viewers to experience events from the perspective of those involved, free from narration or commentary.

a colloquial term used to describe the Nigerian film industry, known for producing movies that are typically low-budget, direct-to-video, and predominantly in English, Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa languages

the tradition of laying out a red carpet for VIPs and celebrities to walk on as they enter or exit an event, usually associated with movie premieres, award shows, and other entertainment industry events

a thing that achieves great widespread popularity or financial success, particularly a movie, book, or other product

The new superhero movie became a blockbuster, earning over $1 billion at the box office.

the place where tickets for admission to an event are sold

a business entity that is responsible for producing and financing films, television shows, commercials, and other forms of media

films that are made outside of the mainstream Hollywood studio system and are often produced with lower budgets and more artistic or personal visions

a range of filmmaking styles and techniques that challenge the conventions of mainstream narrative cinema

a filmmaking movement established in Denmark in 1995, characterized by a set of rules filmmakers must adhere to, such as the use of handheld cameras and natural lighting

a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing

the use of virtual reality technology to create immersive film experiences that allow the viewer to explore and interact with a three-dimensional environment

a full-length movie that has a story

The director's latest project is a feature film that explores themes of love and loss in a post-apocalyptic world.

a film that is shorter in duration than a feature film, typically lasting less than 40 minutes

films produced and distributed outside the mainstream Hollywood and Western European film industry, often with distinctive cultural, linguistic, and artistic characteristics

a type of film that tells a fictional or non-fictional story through a series of events or a storyline, with a beginning, middle, and end

techniques used in movies and other media to create cool visuals or sounds using computers or filmmaking tricks to add excitement

The blockbuster movie featured breathtaking special effects that amazed audiences.

a group of people hired to work on a movie or television production, typically including producers, directors, cinematographers, sound engineers, set designers, and actors

a happy ending of a movie, novel, etc. that is too simplistic and sentimental, often in an unrealistic way

a complex that contains several separate rooms with screens

a movie with no spoken dialogue

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes.

a well-known and highly respected piece of writing, music, or movie that is considered valuable and of high quality

The book is regarded as a classic in English literature.

the recorded sounds, speeches, or music of a movie, play, or musical

The movie's soundtrack features a mix of classical and modern music.

a place where we go to watch movies

He likes the comfortable seats and big screen at the movie theater.

a type of contract between a production company and a studio or network, where the former has the first right to pitch a project to the latter before anyone else

a contract between a producer and a studio that outlines the administrative aspects of a film project, such as accounting, distribution, and legal matters