From Hollywood's portrayal of the Holocaust to amateur footage of police abuse and genocide used as evidentiary submissions in court

So different from land and air, the sea has been an important focus in feature films (less so documentaries) since

To explore the aesthetics of film, this entry comprises seven essays: Motion Pictures Visual Literacy Film and Documentary Film Noir

As compounds of light, shadow, and illusion, the movies have always been apt vehicles for crime and mystery stories. Soon

[This entry includes seven subentries, an overview and discussions of film in China, Japan, South Asia, Latin America, the

Directors making Latina- and Latino-theme films in the United States are a relatively new phenomenon. Latina and Latino actors, such

Cinematic depictions of medieval warfare naturally coalesce, like warfare itself, around the twin themes of battles and sieges. Other aspects

As a performing art, dance has existed primarily in the theatre, but during the 20th century the art of dancers and choreographers was also, increasingly, recorded by the camera. At the beginning of the century most film was taken by amateurs and only snippets remain of great dancers such as Pavlova, Spessivtseva, and Wigman alongside erratic records of early works by choreographers such as ...