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    The document divides the history of cinema into three eras and assigns groups of students to research each era. The first era is the Silent Era from the late 19th century to the 1920s. The second is the Golden Age of Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1970s, known as the Sound Era. The third spans Blockbuster films of the 1970s to today. Students will investigate the technical developments, major studios and films, and rising celebrity of each time period. They will present their findings in written reports due February 3rd and oral presentations on February 9th.

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    HISTORY OF CINEMA.

    GROUP PROJECT
    WE’LL DIVIDE THE HISTORY OF CINEMA INTO 3 DIFFERENT ERAS, AND EACH GROUP WILL INVESTIGATE AND FOCUS IN ONE OF
    THEM:
    From the end of the 19th century to the From the Golden Age to the New From the Blockbusters to present cinema
    1920s. THE SILENT ERA Hollywood (1930s to 1970s). THE SOUND industry
    ERA.

    Usually we only know about the Lumière


    Brothers, but were they the only ones
    involved in the birth of cinema? Some people thought cinema was perfect just
    as it was, no sound, no color. They did not In the 1970s a new trend started, and the
    think those innovations were necessary at all. young directors, who were usually called
    When and where were the first films
    However, some visionaries kept investigating BLOCKBUSTERS, had attended cinema
    recorded? Who were the first inventors,
    how to include first sound and lately color to schools. Steven Spielberg was one of these
    directors and celebrities? and which were the
    silent and uncoloured films. How and when new directors.
    most famous films of the era?
    did this happen?
    Anyway, things have changed a lot since the
    Also great cinema companies were founded
    What happened in the inter-war period? 1970s and 1980s in a lot of different aspects,
    during the first decades of the 20th century,
    (During WWI and WWII) and of course in cinema. Which have been
    what can you say about it?
    the most important changes? What can you
    What happened with the first cinema say about today’s scene?
    companies born worldwide during the first
    decades of the century?
    TIPS AND IDEAS TO INCLUDE IN YOUR PRESENTATION:

    ● Technical aspects: from your professional point view, make a record of the different techniques and innovations in each era. Do you
    know how the first films or attempts were recorded? Also, how have special effects evolved?
    ● The most famous cinema industry is in Hollywood, but has it always been that way, was it the first one? What about the film industry in
    other parts of the world? Have you ever heard about Cinecitta, or about westerns recorded in Spain many decades ago? Or… what
    about Bollywood, or British cinema industries along history?
    ● When did cinema actors and actresses become celebrities? Have they always been rich and famous? Or was there an interest in
    gossiping about them?

    You can have a look to these webpages, and feel free to use any material you want:
    ● A BRIEF HISTORY OF CINEMA: https://uark.pressbooks.pub/movingpictures/chapter/a-brief-history-of-cinema/
    ● A VERY SHORT HISTORY OF CINEMA: https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/objects-and-stories/very-short-history-of-cinema
    ● HISTORY OF FILM: https://www.britannica.com/art/history-of-the-motion-picture
    ● THE HISTORY OF MOVIES: https://saylordotorg.github.io/text_understanding-media-and-culture-an-introduction-to-mass-
    communication/s11-01-the-history-of-movies.html

    GROUPS:

    From the end of the 19th century to the From the Golden Age to the New From the Blockbusters to present cinema
    1920s. THE SILENT ERA Hollywood (1930s to 1970s). THE SOUND industry
    ERA.
    Unai Nadia Olatz
    Gorka L Naroa Oihane
    Jon A Gorka A Rodrigo
    Ander L Alex Ane
    Zohargi Jon T
    DUE DATE FOR THE WRITTEN TASK: FEBRUARY 3RD ORAL PRESENTATIONS: FEBRUARY 9TH

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