CIN101H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Cecil Hepworth, Nino Rota, D. W. Griffith
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Nino rota: composed the music for the god father, nominated for an award for the god father. Type of shot- distance of camera from main subject: long shot, medium long shot, medium shot, medium close shot, close up, extreme close up. Duration- how long the scene is on screen for. The duration on the screen shows importance of the clip. Clips cutting quicker and quicker builds tension and suspense. In 1893 edison and dickinson start shooting films. Kinetoscope was used to view short films. The lumiere brother invited another movie camera that is much lighter and easy to use compared to edison. December 12, 1895 was when the first public screening happened. ^ was considered the birth date on cinema. George melies is considered the inventor of special effects. ^ also created the first multi-shot narrative films (a trip to the moon 1902) Rescued by rover (1905)- cecil hepworth: camera movement, variation in shot composition, fluidity in editing.
