Thursday, September 16, 2010

Research For Our Short Film

What is an 'auteur'?
- a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works.
For example, Tim Burton has a very strange and gothic style.

Top 12 Tim Burton films

What is 'Cinema Verite'?
- a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director. It is a style of documentary film making.


What is 'avant-gare film'?
- Experimental film. A range of filmmaking styles that are generally quite different from mainstream commercial and documentary filmmaking.



What is 'film noir'?
- a cinematic term used to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas. Associated with low-key black and white visual style.


What is 'French new wave' about?
- Filmmaking style that uses long scenes that get aggressively cut at random places, usually a chunk in the middle, like montage editing.


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