Refers to a sequence of moving pictures or in a cinema
Filmmaking became an industry in the Philippines during 1950s
Elements of Film
Time
Space
Sound
Time
The most significant element of cinema
Aspects of Time
Physical Time
Psychological Time
Dramatic Time
Physical Time
Time for an action to take place as it is being filmed and projected on the screen
PsychologicalTime
Impression of the viewer on how long does it take for a certain action to take place and how he/she feels when watching particular action
Dramatic Time
Timeline of events portrayed in the film
Space
Film has twodimensions when projected on the screen
Aspects of Space
Scale
Shooting Angle
Lighting
Scale
Indicates the size of the objects on the screen and how these objects relate with the area surrounding them. It may also involve where the camera is positioned in taking the shot
Shooting Angle
Location or angle from where the camera records the scene. Each position or angle will have a different effect on the scene that is being recorded
Lighting
The position of lights can affect how the illusion of depth is created in the film. The relationship of light and dark on the objects can give that illusion of depth of the object
Sound
Includes dialogue, background music, theme melodies, and silence
Techniques of Cinema
Cutting or Editing
Camera Movement
Framing
Cutting or Editing
Involves joiningone shot with another, making sure that these two shots are logicallyconnected
CameraMovement
Done in order to have a smoother change of view, to help in gradual growth of emotions, or to stimulate a familiar experience
Framing
Helps in bringing balance to the film as it is being viewed. Framing can also get the attention of the audience and sustain that attention
Forms and Types of Film
Aksyon (Film)
Animation
Bomba
Dokyu (Documentary)
Drama
Experimental
Fantasy
Historical
Horror
Komedi (Comedy)
Musical
Period
Aksyon (Film)
America-influenced type of film mainly uses physical conflict as emphasis
Types of Aksyon (Film)
Fiction-fictional events
Non-fiction - real-life stories
Animation
Film that involves creating illustrations or inanimate images and bringing them to life
Types of Animation
Drawn Animation - drawings for a certain image
Cut-out Animation - cutting out images from photos, cardboard, or other flat materials
Live Animation - involves moving three-dimensional objects
Bomba
Film that primarily depicts nudity and sex, became popular from 1970s up to 1990s. Also known as "bold," "wet look," and "ST."
Dokyu (Documentary)
Motion picture that narrates or discusses news events
Types of Dokyu (Documentary)
Film Journalism - reports events based on facts and gives emphasis on timeliness
General Interest Film - informs the public on a particular subject
Nature Documentaries - brings knowledge about the physical world
Committed Documentaries - tackles social problems and issues
Cinema Direct - presents reality using a unique point of view, language, and technique
Drama
Motion picture that dwells on personalproblems and conflicts. Draws sentiment and emotion. Typically meant to be a tearjerker.
Experimental
Film that attempts to create something radically innovative or something that is never done before with the camera. Explores the hidden potentials of film.
Fantasy
Film that depicts scenes in an imaginary world
Historical
Film that shows actual events that occurred in the past. May depict real stories of famous persons, or historical events and places that are recreated in the film.
Horror
Film shown to bring fear to the audience. Includes supernatural beings like ghosts, goblins, vampires, and imaginary monsters to the story.
Komedi (Comedy)
Film aimed at inducing laughter to the audience
Types of Komedi (Comedy)
Romantic Comedy - love story presented with music and humor
Slapstick Comedy - focuses on using physical or psychological defect
Musical
Essentially a romanticcomedy presented with dances, skits, and songs
Types of Musical
Filmed Sarswela
Sarswela-type Musical
Hollywood-typeMusical
New Musical
Period
Film that centers on characters and events, which are recreated in the movie, occur in a historical place and time
Broadcast Media
Different media channels or broadcasters such as the television, internet, audio podcasts, video content, and others. Lets the masses know about everything that happens around the world, as well as it is used for entertainingpeople.
Types of Broadcasting Media Production
Radio Production
Broadcast Television
Advertising Films
Slides
Video Advertising
Radio Production
Radio is a form of audioadvertising. They provide the public with pre-recorded content, primarily including commercial topics.
Ways of Advertising Products through Radio
Spot Announcements - short positive comments on the product
Sponsored Programs - program will be planned and executed with the help of music and entertainment to detail the product