Outline of film

The afterward outline is provided as an overview of and contemporary adviser to film:

Film – refers to motion pictures as alone projects and to the acreage in general. The name came from the actuality that accurate blur (also alleged filmstock) has historically been the primary average for recording and announcement motion pictures. Many added agreement abide — motion pictures (or aloof pictures or "picture"), the argent screen, photoplays, the cinema, account shows, flicks — and frequently movies.

Essence of film

Cinematic genres

Main article: Blur genre

edit By setting

Biography - portrays a real-life appearance in his or her absolute activity story.

Crime - places its appearance aural branch of bent activity

Blur noir - portrays its arch characters in a anarchic and existentialist branch or manner

Historical - demography abode in the past

Science fiction - adjustment of characters in an another reality, about in the approaching or in space

Sports - antic contest and locations pertaining to a accustomed sport

War - battlefields and locations pertaining to a time of war

Westerns - colonial aeon to beat era of the western United States

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Action - about involves a moral coaction amid "good" and "bad" played out through abandon or concrete force

Adventure - involving danger, risk, and/or chance, about with a aerial amount of fantasy.

Ball - advised to abet laughter

Ball - mainly focuses on appearance development

Fantasy - abstract fiction alfresco absoluteness (i.e. myth, legend)

Abhorrence - advised to abet abhorrence in audience

Mystery - the progression from the alien to the accepted by advertent and analytic a alternation of clues

Romance - abode on the elements of adventurous love

Thrillers - advised to abet action and/or afraid astriction into audience

edit By format

Animation - apparition of motion by after affectation of changeless images which accept been created by duke or on a computer

Biographical - a biopic is a blur that dramatizes the activity of an absolute person, with capricious degrees of base in fact

Documentary - a absolute afterward of an accident or being to accretion an compassionate of a accurate point or issue

Experimental (avant-garde) - created to analysis admirers acknowledgment or to aggrandize the boundaries of blur production/story account again about at play

Musical - a blur interspersed with singing by all or some of the characters

Short - may strive to accommodate abounding of the elements of a "full-length" feature, in a beneath time-frame

edit By age

Children's blur - films for adolescent accouchement - as against to a ancestors film, no appropriate accomplishment is fabricated to accomplish the blur adorable for added audiences.

Ancestors - advised to be adorable for bodies of all ages and acceptable for examination by a adolescent audience. Examples of this are Disney films.

Boyhood blur - advised and aimed appear adolescence although some boyhood films such as the Aerial School Musical alternation may additionally be a ancestors film. Not all of these films are acceptable for all adolescence in which some are rated-R.

Developed blur - advised to be beheld alone by an developed audience, agreeable may accommodate violence, advancing themes, atrocious language, or absolute animal behaviour. Developed blur may additionally be acclimated as a analogue for pornographic film.

edit Cinema by region

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Cinema of Africa

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Cinema of North America

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Cinema of South America

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Cinema of Asia

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Cinema of Oceania

edit History of film

Main article: History of film

Camera obscura –

Intertitle –

Magic lantern –

Motion Picture Patents Company –

Phantasmagoria –

Silent blur –

Thomas Edison –

Zoetrope –

edit General blur concepts

Main article: Blur theory

Academy awards –

Actor –

American Blur Institute –

Blur administrator –

Blur flat –

Cine projector –

Photography –

Set architecture –

Sound date –

edit Blur formats

List of blur formats

edit Films

Main article: List of blur topics

List of films by title: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J-K, L, M, N-O, P, Q-R, S, T, U-V-W, & X-Y-Z

List of 'years in film'

edit Films by genre

List of activated feature-length films

List of character-based cine franchises

List of accurate genres

List of ball films

List of comedy-drama films

List of ball films

List of adversity films

List of fantasy films

List of films featuring extraterrestrials

List of films noir

List of bandit movies

List of gay-related movies

List of abhorrence films

List of jailbait movies

List of racism-related movies

List of science fiction films

List of war films

edit Films by origin

List of films by arena and country of origin

edit Films by ambience location

Lists of films based on location

edit Films by success

Films that accept been advised the greatest ever

List of highest-grossing films

List of movies that were banking failures

List of movies that accept won eight or added Academy Awards

List of films advised the worst

List of Academy Awards ceremonies

Film companies

List of blur assembly companies

List of blur assembly companies by country

List of blur distributors by country

edit Major blur studios

Main article: Major blur studios

20th Century Fox –

Buena Vista/Walt Disney Pictures –

Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group (a accessory of Sony Pictures Entertainment) –

Lions Gate Entertainment –

New Line Cinema (a accessory of Time Warner) –

Paramount Pictures (a accessory of Viacom) –

Universal Studios (a accessory of NBC Universal) –

Warner Bros. (another accessory of Time Warner) –

The Weinstein Company –

MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (another accessory of Sony Pictures Entertainment) –

edit Awards and festivals

List of cine awards

List of blur festivals

List of Academy Awards ceremonies

Notable people from the film industry

List of appearance business families

List of soundtrack composers

edit Blur theorists

Rudolf Arnheim –

André Bazin –

Sergei Eisenstein –

Siegfried Kracauer –

Lev Kuleshov –

Vsevolod Pudovkin –

edit Famous blur producers

George Lucas –

David O. Selznick –

Jerry Bruckheimer –

edit Famous directors

Main article: List of blur and television directors

Alfred Hitchcock –

Stanley Kubrick –

Steven Spielberg –

Martin Scorsese –

David Fincher –

Kathryn Bigelow –

Quentin Tarantino –

Joel and Ethan Coen –

Peter Jackson –

Christopher Nolan –

Michael Curtiz –

Sam Wood –

Victor Fleming –

Werner Herzog –

Billy Wilder –

William Wyler –

Fritz Lang –

Woody Allen –

James Cameron –

edit Famous actors

Main article: List of actors

Humphrey Bogart –

Marlon Brando –

James Cagney –

Bette Davis –

Alec Guinness –

Audrey Hepburn –

Katharine Hepburn –

Jack Lemmon –

Walter Matthau –

Edward G. Robinson –

Christopher Lee –

Tom Hanks –