ABSTRACT

Recently there has been an explosion of assorted varieties of lm and new media schools. People from the majority of the cultures on the planet have access to lm, television, and internet viewing consumption. Websites, pages, and blogs have proliferated at an astounding rate of speed. Games, both online and packaged, are the fastest-growing form of entertainment. Masters of Fine Arts are graduating from universities and arts schools after studying narrative lm, documentary, animation, web design, games, graphics, and cinema studies. Ph.D.s are analyzing, studying, hypothesizing, and delineating all sorts of media-oriented material. All of this attention to lm and related media is a wonderful validation to those who have devoted their careers to the entertainment industries.