Effect of Film on History (1920s-1940s)
The evolution of film throughout time has been a fascination to many. Just like retracing the steps of famous painters, poets and authors, following the history of film, actors and directors is a science in itself. Throughout the century the art known as film making has evolved as directors such as D.W. Griffith, Cecil B. DeMille Orson Welles, and Steven Spielberg have all left their mark on the film industry and the hearts of millions. As time has gone by film has changed drastically. The arrival of sound at the end of the twentieth century completely altered the state of film. Movie studios such as Paramount and Universal were made and broken during this time period and the movie industry people know today was born. Films have come and gone but some have left their marks more than others have. Epic films such as The Ten Commandments and unforgettable, action packed stories like Star Wars have made their mark on generation after generation of movie goers. People have always been entertained by movies and have been fascinated by the lives of the imaginary characters that fill them. What prompts writers and directors to put out the films they do? During the twenties and thirties different kinds of films were produced
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Approximate Word count = 3251
Approximate Pages = 13 (250 words per page double spaced)
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