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This document discusses whether cinema is a form of art. It argues that cinema uses the same concepts as other art forms, such as color, space, narrative, and composition. It combines various artistic disciplines like writing, acting, directing, and music to create a visual and auditory experience that can provoke thought and emotion in audiences. The document provides ways to appreciate movies as an art form, such as active viewing, analyzing themes and techniques, understanding the filmmaker's perspective, and discussing films with others.

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Chapter 9 GE3

This document discusses whether cinema is a form of art. It argues that cinema uses the same concepts as other art forms, such as color, space, narrative, and composition. It combines various artistic disciplines like writing, acting, directing, and music to create a visual and auditory experience that can provoke thought and emotion in audiences. The document provides ways to appreciate movies as an art form, such as active viewing, analyzing themes and techniques, understanding the filmmaker's perspective, and discussing films with others.

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CINEMA AS A FORM OF ART

Chapter 9
Is cinema a form of Art?
• Cinema uses the same basic concepts as other art
such as color, space, narrative, story, framing,
composition, etc.
• It has both the technical and creative elements of
storytelling
• It combines various artistic disciplines such as
writing, acting, directing, cinematography, editing,
and music to create a visual and auditory
experience that can evoke emotions, provoke
thought, and engage audiences on multiple levels
CINEMA IS A FORM OF ART IN WHICH THE VIEWER CAN
BECOME IMMERSED, AND IN WHICH ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
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• CINEMA is a short term for A
cinematography L
• often used to refer to filmmaking and D
the film industry, and to the art form
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that is the result of it.
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Ways to appreciate movies as an Art
• Active Viewing: Instead of passively watching a
movie, actively engage with it. Pay attention to the
details, observe the storytelling techniques, and
analyze the creative choices made by the filmmakers.
• Film Analysis: Take time to analyze the film's themes,
symbols, and motifs. Look for layers of meaning and
explore how these elements contribute to the overall
artistic vision. Consider the social, cultural, or
philosophical ideas the film presents.
Ways to appreciate movies as an Art
• Cinematic Techniques: Explore the technical aspects of the
film, such as cinematography, editing, sound design, and
visual effects. Pay attention to the use of camera angles,
lighting, color palettes, and editing techniques. Consider how
these techniques enhance the storytelling and create an
aesthetic experience.
• Filmmaker's Perspective: Research the filmmaker's
background, previous works, and artistic style. Understanding
the director's vision and artistic choices can provide valuable
insights into the film's intention and message.
Ways to appreciate movies as an Art
• Historical and Cultural Context: Consider the film's
context, including the historical and cultural background
in which it was made. Reflect on how the film reflects or
challenges societal norms, values, or events of its time.

• Genre and Innovation: Explore different film genres and


appreciate the unique qualities each brings. Look for films
that push boundaries, experiment with storytelling
techniques, or challenge traditional narrative structures.
Appreciate the innovative and artistic approaches that
filmmakers take to create a distinct cinematic experience.
Ways to appreciate movies as an Art
• Film Criticism and Analysis: Read reviews and analyses of
films by film critics and scholars. Engaging with different
perspectives can offer new insights and help you
appreciate films from diverse angles.
• Discussion and Conversation: Engage in discussions with
fellow film enthusiasts, either in person or through
online communities. Share and exchange thoughts,
interpretations, and analyses to gain different
perspectives and deepen your understanding of the film.
Enjoying movies as art involves embracing personal experiences, emotions, and
connections to the film, while also appreciating the technical and creative
aspects that make it a rich and meaningful artistic expression.

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