Crash Course
Georges Melies - Master of Illusion: Crash Course Film History
After the Lumiere brothers and Thomas Edison got the ball rolling with Vaudeville acts and Actualites, the time was coming for movie magic and fiction to make an appearance. The time was coming of filmmakers like Georges Melies and Alice...
Crash Course
The Language of Film: Crash Course Film History
In this episode of Crash Course Film History, we talk about the development of the language of films by filmmakers like Edwin S. Porter and his films; Life of an American Fireman and The Great Train Robbery.
Crash Course
The Editor: Crash Course Film Production
The Editor is yet another unsung hero in the filmmaking process. For a century of film history, Editors have taken raw footage and worked to transform it into a cohesive whole. Basically making one thing from many. But, how do they do...
Neuro Transmissions
How movie music manipulates your emotions
Have you ever watched a movie with the sound muted? It doesn’t really seem as impactful, even though the acting on screen is the same. It turns out that audio, and specifically music, plays a hugely important role in creating film as we...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Flying Through Film – Structure and Editing in Citizen Kane (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
In this first lesson, we’ll take a detailed look at different narrative structures and editing techniques. How are structure and editing powerful storytelling tools? We’ll answer this question and more with a detailed analysis of Orson...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Structure, Editing and Genre in Films (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)
Welcome back to Flying Through Film! In this lesson, we’ll explore the ‘big picture’ aspects of film. Get ready for a rigorous run-down on different film narrative structures, editing techniques, and genre conventions. Enjoy examples...
Bridgeman Arts
Women in filmmaking - editing and filming, c.1960
Women in filmmaking - editing and filming, c.1960
Bloomberg
Oscars 2018: 'Dunkirk,' 'Get Out' and More Nominations Predictions | THR News
THR's Gregg Kilday and Scott Feinberg weigh in on which films they predict will be contenders for 2018 Oscars nominations.
Crash Course
Crash Course Film History #5: The Language of Film
This video focuses on the language of film including narrative stories and parallel action. He discusses the advances made by Edwin S. Porter and his film The Great Train Robbery. [9:29]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Color Correction
In this video you will visit our color suite to see how we tweak colors to meet artistic goals.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley, 'Suspense'
In 1913 you begin to see the dawn of the narrative film with a film suspense directed by Louis Weber and Phillip Smalley. It's the story of a young mother who lives in a very remote area in a home that is also managed by their housemaid....
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What I Do and How Much I Make
Olivia explains her responsibilities as a director, as well as the skills needed to be successful in her role. [5:24]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Montage Theory: Lesson 1
In this lesson you will learn to define and recognize the use of montage theory, an important approach to filmmaking. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Montage Theory."