Film Making: The Purpose Of Making A Film

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While researching film directing, a lot of interesting information about directors who became famous or wealthy off of their short films, movies and commercials. These directors formally based their films off of ideas they would think people would like to watch over and over again. The most famous directors come from people with imagination that can picture what is happening in the movie before it happens. Famous directors can imagine what actors or actresses would play that part in the movie which leads back to their imagination. A quote from Quentin Tarantino “If a million people see my movie, I hope they see a million different movies”. The purpose of filmmaking is to be different and make your movie stand out over everyone else, because …show more content…

Motion photography was used by multiple cameras and assembling the individual pictures into a single motion picture. The movies made today cost a lot of money to make due to the equipment, actors and actresses. For example a well-known actor Tom Cruise manages to make between 10 million to 12 million per film. A well-known actress Angelina Jolie manages to make between 10 to 15 million per film. The average amount of money to make a movie in 2018 is 100 million dollars overall. The first important part to making a movie is marketing the movie, the way of marketing a movie is by releasing commercials. A commercial is a televised advertisement that shows the interesting scenes of the movie that will grab the audience attention and will cause them to buy a ticket to see the movie. The cost for a commercial to be televised ranges from 3,000 to 25,000 dollars. For example Fox has been selling super bowl ads for over 5 million each. Due to my research, Commercials usually cost a lot of money but you are making a good investment with your money because millions of people are going to watch the commercial on t.v. A short film is a motion picture not long enough to be considered a movie. Due to its really cheap nature with regards to production costs, film makers are able to attempt new techniques which a full length film would not allow the director to make .One of the purposes of …show more content…

when looking at the review of movies , they are created for three reasons. Fiction movies are typically just for entertainment. On-fiction movies are to inform people about history. The last reason is the movie is trying to send a message to its viewers. Movies tend to cost hundreds of millions of dollars and the money cannot be wasted. For example the marvel movie Black Panther cost a staggering 200 million dollars to make. The film director of a movie controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the movie while guiding the actors to make the vision become true. The film director is in charge of the two main phases, which are pre-productions and production. Film directors have control over every aspect of the movie, such as reading the script to make sure it makes senses, and telling the actors what to do in certain situations of the movie. The film director also has the responsibility of maintaining below the budget for the movie but also finding cheaper actors and actresses or coming up with less expensive strategies for executing the idea. What you can conclude from this paper is that a film director has the most important job in the movie industry and every aspect of a movie or short film or commercial is controlled by one person and that is a film

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