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Form |
the overall patterning of a film; the way its parts work together or create specific effects |
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Style |
involves the films use of cinematic techniques |
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Mise-en-scene |
everything in a film; people, places, themes, arrangement of people |
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french critic word for "author" in 1950's |
"auteur" |
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what is the "auteur theory?" |
the theory that collective small scale production directors build relationships w/ certain actors and work with them on multiple films |
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Big 6 U.S film Distributors |
warner bros, paramount, walt disney, universal, sony, 20th century fox (responsible for 95% of ticket sales in US) |
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what is "blind booking?" |
when distributors force exhibitors to rent a film without even seeing it previously |
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what is "book blocking?" |
exhibitors are forced into renting a package of films in order to get other desired items/films |
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what does the term "gross" mean in regards to box office sales? |
the small percentage of money made from all box office receipts |
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"platforming" a film release technique |
when a distributor releases a film that is first shown in big cities and gains exposure then is released to a wider array of theaters |
