Cinema
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Borrowing from French ''cinéma'', shortening of ''cinématographe'' (term coined by the Lumière brothers in the 1890s), from Ancient Greek ''[[κίνημα]]'' (kínēma, “[[movement]]”) | Borrowing from French ''cinéma'', shortening of ''cinématographe'' (term coined by the Lumière brothers in the 1890s), from Ancient Greek ''[[κίνημα]]'' (kínēma, “[[movement]]”) | ||
==Namesakes== | ==Namesakes== | ||
- | *''[[Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema is a feminist film essay by British academic Laura Mulvey, written in 1973 and first published in 1975. | + | *''[[Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema]]'' is a feminist film essay by British academic Laura Mulvey, written in 1973 and first published in 1975. |
*''[[What is Cinema?]]'' (original French Qu'est-ce que le cinéma?) is a collection of film essays by André Bazin | *''[[What is Cinema?]]'' (original French Qu'est-ce que le cinéma?) is a collection of film essays by André Bazin | ||
*''[[Cinema Paradiso]]'', a 1988 Italian romantic drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. | *''[[Cinema Paradiso]]'', a 1988 Italian romantic drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. |
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Cinema may refer to:
- Film, a series of still images which, when shown on a screen, creates the illusion of moving image
- Filmmaking, the process of making a film
- Movie theater, a building in which films are shown
Etymology
Borrowing from French cinéma, shortening of cinématographe (term coined by the Lumière brothers in the 1890s), from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma, “movement”)
Namesakes
- Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema is a feminist film essay by British academic Laura Mulvey, written in 1973 and first published in 1975.
- What is Cinema? (original French Qu'est-ce que le cinéma?) is a collection of film essays by André Bazin
- Cinema Paradiso, a 1988 Italian romantic drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
- Expanded Cinema by Gene Youngblood (1970), the first book to consider video as an art form
- To Each His Own Cinema (Chacun son cinéma : une déclaration d'amour au grand écran) is a 2007 French anthology
- The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006) is a two-hour documentary by Sophie Fiennes, scripted and presented by Slavoj Žižek.
See also
- Cinephilia
- Cinematography, the art of recording visual images
- Cinematic effects in literature
- History of fiction
- Paracinema
- Visual culture
- Sequential art
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