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80’s till Now. By Matthew Yessick Devin Lane No é Bellet Sami Zuch. Thesis.
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80’s till Now By Matthew Yessick Devin Lane NoéBellet Sami Zuch
Thesis • Over the past 30 years main stream Hollywood film has grown in many ways. It continues to be more profitable and popular in society today.Technology advancements, evolution of film making, and MPAA ratings have caused this to be possible. These are all positive changes and advancements that have occurred. We will be focusing on the changes from 1980 to present day.
Technology Advancement in Film • Digital Cameras • Sony • Edit shots • Digital movie projector • Software and CGI • Edit shots • Visual and sound effects • Tron • Animated feature films http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkWvjREpz9I
Technology Advancement in Film • Chroma Key or Green Screen
Technology Advancement in Film • Closer to Reality • Frames per second • IMAX • 3D • Camera • Superposes the image • 3D glasses http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFzRR5LJgjs
MPAA Ratings • Current Rating System • Created in 1968 by Jack Valenti. • Chairman of the Motion Picture Association of America or "MPAA” • "Parent Focused Rating” • CARA or "Classification and Rating System"
MPAA Ratings • Categories such as violence, nudity, drug use, and language are the main determining factors when giving a movie a designated rating. • The main purpose of CARA is to give the customer a well informed expectation on the content of whatever movie they plan on viewing.
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