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Published by CinemaWaves | Jul 05, 2024

Auteur theory is a critical framework in film studies that views the director as the primary creative force behind a film, often likened to an “author” of a book. This theory suggests that a film reflects the personal vision, style, and thematic preoccupations of...

Published by CinemaWaves | Jul 01, 2024

Letterboxing in film refers to the practice of presenting widescreen content on a standard-width (usually 4:3) screen by placing black bars above and below the image. This technique preserves the original aspect ratio of the film, ensuring...

Published by CinemaWaves | Jul 03, 2024

An aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between the width and height of an image or screen. It is usually represented as two numbers separated by a colon, such as 4:3, 16:9, or 2.35:1. The first number indicates the width, and the second number...