Pre-production

What is Behind VFX CGI, Pre-production, Production and Postproduction VFX and special effects. What is VFX ? In film making, Visual Effects (abbreviated VFX) is the processes by which imagery is created and/or manipulated outside the context of a live action shot.(What is Visual Effects- 2014) What is Special effects? An illusion created for films and television by the props, camerawork,computer graphics, etc. (What is Special effects - 2014) Visual effects and special effects are constantly

Films in the 80s were less experimental, original, but wer more formulaic. With special effect constently improving and becoming more open, more and more films were eager to capitalize on it. Studios were increasing the budget in production, while releasing less film. Big time directors like Steven Spielberg and George Lucas play a big contributed to 80s with their movies like Star Wars Empire Strike Back (1980) and E.T the Extraterrestrial (1982) and continue to reinvent the blockbuster movie. Hollywood

Christmas with the Kranks There are about seven billion people on the Earth. Having seven billion people roaming the planet, you are definitely going to have many people with different opinions. Everyday there are new movies and books coming out. Some books and movies better than others, but everybody has their own opinion. Just like some people enjoy reading the book instead of watching the movie. I’m definitely a fan of watching the movie instead. There are a lot of things that go into making

“You is kind. You is smart. You is important,” is one of the most iconic lines from The Help, which makes this film successful. When considering all of the aspects of film, this particular movie seems to outshine those aspects. The film provides a sense of reality given the time period and takes on the issue of racism. It also provides us with the experience of racism through all aspects, whether it be through the maids or Skeeter, which is the main character. The film is able to incorporate various

2007. 2012-2014 showed the highest amount of the budget allocated for movies within the time period and then fell back down to normal in 2015. This graph really explains how the budget for productions have grown since the year 2000 and how there has been various advancements and money put into movie productions in present day times and how the value of the budget has increased. Figure 3. According to the line graph in Figure 3, popularity does not have a specific trend. The graph shows the popularity

How much does it cost to make a blockbuster movie? It takes a lot of work and money to make movies. A film has to go through three stages of preproduction, production and post-production in order to create that film. There are many similarities from the studio system and the independent system but today majority of the films are established with a combination of independents and the major studios. Movies start in the preproduction phase where they began the process and start to try to secure financing

cannibalizing a film’s opening weekend-returns. These copies are usually encoded and transferred over the Internet as well as through peer-to-peer networks. The second critical point is copies from retail DVDs. Before DVDs are sold to the public, production facilities churn out a

While we are enthusiasts of entertainment and thrilling action, we are parental figures to the next generation of children on their way. Violence presented in media potentially affects children through vivid depictions of gore and tragedy, blurring the line between reality and fictionalized drama. The film industry and its’ supporters thrive off of these displays, drawing in crowds of spectators which provide the industry with an extraordinary amount of profit. Although many of these parents are

When it comes to the entertainment boom millennials are facing, no other debate is as fierce as the debate of whether movies or book are better. Novels, or books, are perennial, having lasted throughout time as the premier way of sharing knowledge and the presentation of entertainment. However, the invention of films in the late 1800’s disrupted the titan. Movies then became a significant way to present stories and fears of books effacing from existence became mainstream. Although novels are still

The influence of media on the individual is always the first concern when a new medium of entertainment is introduced in society. Whether it be the idea that violent video games instill aggression in its players, or that exposure to rap music inspires drug use, fear of media’s influence has plagued modern society as new technological advancements inundate Americans’ lives overwhelmingly often. This fear, however, is not limited to the current age of smartphones and virtual reality headsets. When