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Warsaw, Poland

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw

Film and Theatre
(Cultural Studies)

Film i teatr

Bachelor's

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⇑Film and Theatre at UKSW

Field of studies: Cultural Studies

Language: Polish Studies in Polish

Subject area: arts

Kind of studies: full-time studies, part-time studies

University website: uksw.edu.pl/en

⇑Definitions and quotes

Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images. (See the glossary of motion picture terms.)

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Film

A film is a boat which is always on the point of sinking - it always tends to break up as you go along and drag you under with it.

Francois Truffaut interview in Peter Graham's The New Wave (1968).

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Film

I can no longer think what I want to think. My thoughts have been replaced by moving images.

Georges Duhamel, Scènes de la vie future (1930), p. 52.

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Film

Not even the church is so powerfully equipped to serve the public psychologically as is the motion picture company.

William Moulton Marston as quoted in Henry W. Levy's, "Professor to Cure Scenarios with Wrong Emotional Content: Dabbled in Movies While at Harvard; Now Sought By Hollywood with Offer of Favorable Contract", New York University News January 1929; The Secret History of Wonder Woman (2014) by Jill Lepore, p. 137.

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