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Filmmaking. Marie Pastorino AP English Mrs. Saunders. Why Filmmaking?. Interested in film production Want to learn how to make a high quality video Interested in artistic expression. History of Filmmaking. Film is currently a rich, prevalent and worldwide industry.
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Filmmaking Marie Pastorino AP English Mrs. Saunders
Why Filmmaking? • Interested in film production • Want to learn how to make a high quality video • Interested in artistic expression
History of Filmmaking • Film is currently a rich, prevalent and worldwide industry. • Several people contributed to the progression of filmmaking. • Chinese cultures shadow plays • Camera obscura • 1659 Christiaan Huygens invents the magic lantern • 1826 Joseph Nicephore Niepce made the first photograph • William K.L Dickson invented the film apparatus
Major steps in the progression of filmmaking • 130 A.D. - Ptolemy discovers the persistence of vision • I659- Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens invents the magic lantern • 1882- Etienne-Jules Marey invented the chronophotographic gun • 1890’s-Thomas Edison’s leading inventor William K.L. Dickson invents the film apparatus • 1894- Thomas Edison and W.K.L Dickson invent kinetoscope
Continued… • 1894 – Lumiere brothers invent cinematographe-Lumiere • 1895 Charles Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat invent the Vitascope • 1896- Thomas Edison partners with Thomas Armat and presents the first motion picture on the public screen on the vitascope • 1902- special effects were introduced • 1926- Warner Brothers introduced the first movie with a synchronized film score, Don Juan
Product • short film about AP students and how diverse and relatable they are
How it ties into my research? • I am filming students and creating a movie using editing software • a modern form of filmmaking.
My mentor • My mentor is Don Allred • He owns and runs a video production studio at his home.
Product • Spent 15 hours with my mentor • I felt it connected to my research because I was putting together my own movie through a process of filming and editing and my research is all about the process it took to get film to its modern state.
Obstacles • arranging times to meet and film all different people • Getting permission to film people • Scheduling times to meet with my mentor • Beauty and the Beast • Tennis
What I learned • Cut • Edit • Do voiceovers • Special effects • Working with people
Thank you for your time • Are there any questions?