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The unseen art

The Role of Special Effects in the Development of Film Art

Author(s): Alexandru Dorofte
Subject(s): Media studies, Theory of Communication, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Medea Egyesület
Keywords: creativity; film art; incomes; special effects; new technologies

Summary/Abstract: Creativity is one of the main attributes of mankind. Special eff ects deal with exactly that – how to be creative in videoor audio. This paper off ers information on special eff ects: how the whole thing started and how do they aff ect our lives. Wewill fi rst lay out the basic concepts behind this technology and we will try to understand why some of these process whereso advanced for their time. The main purpose for our action is to build a picture of the special eff ects industry. We will beconsidering defi nitions and a brief history of special eff ects. Special eff ects in television are a subject that we considered to beappropriate for investigation. In the second part of the paper we prepared a practical study that will help us understand howthe constant development of new special eff ects technology can turn a fi lm into a masterpiece or it can ruin it completely.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 109-125
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Romanian