Production Company

A production company provides the physical basis for works in the realms of the performing arts, film, television, radio, and video. The production company may be directly responsible for .fundraising for the production or may accomplish this through a parent company, partner, or private investor. It handles budgeting, scheduling, scripting,

Universal Studios

 

Founded by Carl Laemmle in 1912. Universal Studios is one of the oldest American movie studios which is still in continuous production. Some of the films they have done with other companies are Bridemaids (2011)
Scott Pilgrims Vs The World (2010)
8 Mile (2002)

                                     

DreamWorks 

Founded in 1994, by Steven Spielberg, Jeffery Katzenberg and David Geffen. This production company develops, produces, and distributes films, video games and television programming. Films such as Chicken Run (2000)
Shrek (2001)
Kung Fu Panda (2008)

Columbia Pictures

American Film Production company founded in 1919, by Cohn-Brant-Cohn, which is Jack and Harry Cohn and Joe Brandt. Here are some films which were produced by them and others; 

Peter Pan (2003)

Thunderbirds (2004)

The Holiday (2006)

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Camera Shoots

A camera shot is the amount of space that is seen in one shot or frame, camera angles give different experiences and sometimes emotions.

Wide Shot

The subject takes up the full frame, or at least as much as comfortably possible.

Mid Shot

Shows some part of the subject in more detail while still giving an impression of the whole subject.

Medium Close Up

Half way between a Mid Shot and a Close Up

Close Up

A certain feature or part of the subject takes up the whole frame

Extreme Close Up Shot

 The extreme close up gets right in and shows extreme detail.

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Movie Genre

Horror

Horror is a film genre seeking to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's primal fears. Horror films often feature scenes that startle the viewer; the macabre and the supernatural are frequent themes

Action 

Action film is a film genre in which one or more heroes are thrust into a series of challenges that typically include physical feats, extended combat scenes, violence, and frenetic chases. Action films tend to feature a resourceful character struggling against incredible odds, including life-threatening situations, a villain, or a pursuit, which generally conclude in victory for the hero.

Comedy 

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. These films are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are generally light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences. The comedy genre often humorously exaggerates situations, ways of speaking, or the action and characters.

Romance

Romance films  are romantic love stories that focus on passion, emotion and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters and the journey that their genuinely strong, true and pure romantic love takes them through dating, courtship or marriage. Romance films make the romantic love story or the search for strong and pure love and romance the main plot focus.