Why is Thespis important? According to ancient tradition, Thespis was the first actor in Greek drama. He was often called the inventor of tragedy, and his name was recorded as the first to stage a tragedy at the Great (or City) Dionysia (c. 534 bc). Why did Greek playwriting become so popular? Greek theatre began […]
What does the visible spectrum include?
What does the visible spectrum include? Generally, visible light is defined as the wavelengths that are visible to most human eyes. The common designations are radio waves, microwaves, infrared (IR), visible light, ultraviolet (UV), X-rays and gamma-rays. Visible light falls in the range of the EM spectrum between infrared (IR) and ultraviolet (UV). What colors […]
What are the elements of lighting?
What are the elements of lighting? Let’s look at the four basic elements of lighting: direction, quality, lighting ratio, and control. Each of these elements contribute to the overall effect of our lighting and need to be considered when we design our lighting. What lights are used in studio photography? There are three major types […]
How is felt used in different cultures?
How is felt used in different cultures? Felt has been used in many cultures as a material for clothing, footwear, rugs and even tents. The distinctive yurt was traditionally made from felt. Today, felt is used in many craft projects. One of the reasons behind the renewed popularity of felt for use in crafts is […]
What M&M is currently voiced by an Oscar winning actor?
What M&M is currently voiced by an Oscar winning actor? In the field of television commercials, Simmons is widely known for being the voice of the yellow M&M, a role he has played since 1996, replacing John Goodman. He has also done voice-over work for Norelco razors. Who does the yellow M&M voice? J.K. Simmons […]
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What was the goal of the Surrealists?
What was the goal of the Surrealists? Surrealism, the movement’s primary aim was ‘to resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality into an absolute reality, a super-reality’. What are three ways Surrealists tried to reach their subconscious mind? Strategies of writing or creating art that aimed to access the unconscious mind. The Surrealists, […]
What was the first fully animated feature?
What was the first fully animated feature? COHL: FANTASMAGORIE (1908) Between February and May 1908, Cohl created Fantasmagorie, considered the first fully animated film ever made. What was the first digital animation? Toy Story What was the first 2D animated movie? Fantasmagorie What was the first full length animated feature film did it have any […]