“Film is an illusion, but it's an illusion that's carefully crafted by people who want to show a specific point of view. With aesthetic choices from shot angle and shot size to lens type and lighting style and how much hair you put on a wookie - filmmakers can further affect how we, as an audience, i…”— Craig Benzine, youtube.comTagged: Movie, Motion Pictures
“Think of those flip books you played with as a kid; take a series of still pictures, shot or drawn in sequence, flip them quickly before your eyes and, voila! The illusion of motion. You have yourself a "motion picture," or a "moving picture." In other words, a moving-picturey. Better yet, a "movie.…”— Craig Benzine, youtube.comTagged: Movie, Etymology