genre — originally a French word meaning kind , sort or type ; refers to a class or type of film (i.e., westerns, sci fi, etc.) that shares common, predictable or distinctive artistic and thematic elements or iconography (e.g., bad guys in Westerns… … Glossary of cinematic terms
WESTERNS, ARTISTIC VALUE — For most of the history of cinema, Westerns have been considered the lowest of low culture. For many older critics, even the few great films of John Fordfall far below the mark of what one might consider high art. These critics dismiss… … Westerns in Cinema
Films de montagne — Cinéma de montagne Le cinéma de montagne est un genre cinématographique qui représente la montagne. Il ne se résume pas uniquement au cinéma en montagne qui qualifie plutôt les films dans lesquels la montagne n est qu un décor et non l enjeu du… … Wikipédia en Français
Films d'action — Film d action Un film d action est un film dont l intrigue s articule plus ou moins habilement autour d une succession de scènes spectaculaires souvent stéréotypées (course poursuites, fusillades, explosions…) et met en place un conflit qui sera… … Wikipédia en Français
B WESTERNS — B Western, a term now losing currency, technically refers to low budget films shown as the second part of double features, becoming popular in the 1930s and the 1940s. But the term has also been used to refer to any low budget film, including… … Westerns in Cinema
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly — Infobox Film name = The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo) caption = Original American movie poster director = Sergio Leone producer = Alberto Grimaldi writer = Story: Sergio Leone Luciano Vincenzoni Screenplay: Age… … Wikipedia
TELEVISION WESTERNS — For much of the parallel history of television and feature films, television has been looked down upon as an inferior cinematic medium; it has been the case since television’s beginning. Television Westerns evolved not from big budget cinema… … Westerns in Cinema
Film genre — See also: List of genres#Film genres and television genre In film theory, genre (English pronunciation: /ˈʒɒnrə/ or /ˈdʒɒnrə/) refers to the method based on similarities in the narrative elements from which films are constructed. Most… … Wikipedia
United Artists Films, Inc. — United Artists Ne doit pas être confondu avec United Artists Theatres ou United Artists Lot. Logotype actuel de United Artists … Wikipédia en Français
Horror films of Mexico — History= The Mexican horror film proper came into its own with the release of El Fantasma del convento (1934), Dos monjes (1934), and El Misterio del rostro pálido (1935), three films from the writer director Juan Bustillo Oro. Oro is considered… … Wikipedia
