WHAT TO KNOW
1. Why is filmmaking considered a true modern art form?
2. Explain how the following technological advances contributed to the evolution of filmmaking:
a. celluloid strip film
b. lighter cameras
c. sound
d. color
e. computer animation and special effects
3. Explain why the film director is considered an artist.
4. Describe the allied arts that have emerged as part of the film industry.
5. Explain the film technique called "montage.
6. What are some of the popular film genres? Name recent movies that are examples of these different genres.
7. Explain how film has served as a powerful communication medium from the 20th century until today.
8. In the Philippine film industry, name at least three outstanding film directors.
9. What do you notice about the topics or subjects of their films?
10. Cite some distinctive achievements by the Filipino film directors
presented.
