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The word film is a noun. Film means (1) a thin coating or layer, (2) photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies, (3) a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things, (4) a medium that disseminates moving pictures, (5) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
Film is also a verb that means (1) make a film or photograph of something, (2) record in film.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word film.
- ASIFA--Association du Film d'Animation
The International Animated Film Association was founded in France in 1960. The website provides links to ASIFA chapters worldwide, listings of animation festivals, and an animation gallery.
https://www.asifa.net/
- Cameras
Cameras are the basic tools of photography, allowing the photographer to capture memories in visual form. Learn more about cameras and find a directory of camera shops by state.
https://www.CameraShops.us/cameras.htm
- Metacritic
Metacritic was launched in 2001 with the stated mission of helping users make an informed decision about how to spend their money on entertainment. Metacritic is a vast database of critical information about film, video, music, games, books, and television. The website is searchable by topic. Metascores, which are a weighted average of all reviews, are provided for each film, video, etc.
https://www.metacritic.com/
- Photofinishing
Browse this photofinishing retailer directory to find photofinishing retailers in the United States. The photo on this web page depicts a photography film processing darkroom.
https://retail.regionaldirectory.us/photofinishing/
- Camera Shops
Local camera shops are a good resource for budding and professional photographers alike. They feature a variety of digital and film cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories.
https://www.CameraShops.us/
- How Digital Cameras Work
Unlike traditional cameras, in which images are transferred onto photographic film, digital cameras focus the image on an array of very small components called charge-coupled devices, or CCDs.
https://www.DigitalCameraReviews.us/digital-cameras.htm
- Photo Album
Photography involves creating pictures by recording light onto a light-sensitive medium. Modern day cameras render photographs onto photographic film or, more commonly, electronic image sensors.
https://www.Photo-Album.us/
- Avid
Avid is a developer of digital media creation tools. The products are used in film, animation, video, games and more. Their software is also used in classrooms, forensic specialists, and government. The website describes all of the products in detail and also information about acquiring it. There are also blogs and forums where customers and potential customers can discuss the products.
https://www.avid.com/
- Musicals 101
Subtitled The Cyber Encyclopedia of Musical Theater, TV, and Film, this site includes the history of musicals, reference sources and links, reviews, special courses, and a section on how musicals are made.
https://www.musicals101.com/
- NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. Founded in 1993, it is headquartered in California. Their products are used in video games, film production, broadcasting, industrial design, space exploration, and medical imaging. Their products are used by NASA, Massachusetts General Hospital, and others. The website contains information about products and contacting the company.
https://www.nvidia.com/
- University of Southern California
USC, located in Los Angeles, is the largest private research university in the West. There are 33,000 graduate and undergraduate students at USC and 3,200 full-time faculty members. The Keck School of Medicine and the School of Pharmacy are part of USC. USC also has one of the largest and most well-known film programs in the U.S.
https://www.usc.edu/
- Pixar
Pixar, based in Emeryville, California, is owned by The Walt Disney Studios. Pixar is a computer animation film studio that produces feature-length animated films. Their popular feature films include Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo, Cars, and Ratatouille.
https://www.pixar.com/
- Visit Houston
Houston, the fourth-largest city in the USA, attracts visitors and transplants with a mix of world-class arts, booming business, pro sports and award-winning cuisine. The Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau (GHCVB) is the primary sales and marketing arm of the city of Houston and Harris County. The mission of the GHCVB is to improve the economy of Greater Houston by attracting conventions, tourists and film projects to the area through sales and marketing efforts.
https://www.visithoustontexas.com/
The following articles provide recent film-related news.
- L.A. Times names Amy Nicholson as film critic
Amy Nicholson, a veteran Los Angeles-based film critic, journalist and podcaster, will become the Los Angeles Times film critic after an extensive months-long search.
Los Angeles Times. Thursday, 21 Nov 2024 18:00:10 GMT.
- Amanda Knox enrages Italian city with filming of TV murder drama
Locals in Perugia, the Italian city where Amanda Knox was charged in Meredith Kercher's killing, are furious that she has returned to film a biopic.
Fox News. Wednesday, 20 Nov 2024 07:00:33 -0500.
- Jennifer Lawrence, Malala Yousafzai team up for new film about Afghan women
Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai join Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani to reveal the struggles of women living under Taliban rule in the documentary, "Bread & Roses."
CBS News. Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024 12:43:45 -0500.
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