Students will understand the history of film and the origins of the the hollywood system. Included in the following pages is film terminology and historical perspectives on the industry. Students should grasp the basic dates of film landmarks and advances, along with the associated film terminology.
Film History
Film Terms
Golden Era of Hollywood, 1927-1940
Pre-Production Stage of the Filmmaking Process
Production Stage of the Filmmaking Process
Post-Production Stage of the Filmmaking Process
Production Timeline
Production Schedules, the Studio System and the Production Code Administration
