Expanding Friedrich Nietzsche’s Theory of Art.

The philosopher Nietzsche said: art occurs as a synthesis of the Dionysian and the Apollonian elements The Dionysian aspects are beat and rhythm and the Apollonian aspects are melody and harmony. This article seeks to explicate how Nietzsche’s theory of art works in art, literature, painting, and music. In music, the Apollonian elements are melody […]

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History Of Art.

Art is a fascinating subject of study for mankind. It is interesting to note how art, especially painting has gone through many stages in its evolution. Here in this essay, I would like to trace the trajectory of art and it has progressed through realism, romanticism impressionism, expressionism, surrealism, cubism and pop art. Now, what […]

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Three Genres Indie Film Screenwriters Should Focus On

Indie film screenwriters, or those looking to break into the mainstream and achieve large-scale screenwriting success, need to stand out from the crowd. There is no shortage of aspiring screenwriters in the industry. What there is a lack is high-quality screenplays that meet indie filmmakers’ needs and budgets. In addition to being among the best, […]

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Flower Symbolism – The Meaning Behind Paintings of Flowers

Over the centuries many artists have been compelled to paint flowers due to their alluring beauty. But this is not the exclusive reason for artists to choose to paint flowers. Flower symbolism has been used in paintings over many years to convey specific meanings or moods. Cherry Blossoms have been painted for centuries by Japanese […]

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Different World Views of Art

Art through the centuries acquired different forms and conceptions. First of all there was naturalism, then developed romanticism, and then there was impressionism, followed by cubism, which was followed by surrealism and finally trends moved on to postmodern art. Here I would like to provide my understanding on various schools of art. Naturalism proceeded out […]

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Surrealism and WW1

The Surrealist Movement and a Radical Way of Seeing the World World War 1 unveiled human beings at their darkest potential, capable of brutality toward others, surrounded by mass political upheaval. Cozy humanist notions regarding human identity diminished as a new intellectual movement known as Surrealism emerged in Paris and spread across Europe out of […]

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Why to Watch Movies?

It’s not just that we’re going to the movies more often. We’re also just as interested in film culture as we’ve ever been. Going to the movies is not only about blowing off steam and having a laugh. It can also be a way of appreciating art and learning lessons about ourselves and the world. […]

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New York Film and Video Festival – The Only Place Left For Real Independent Filmmakers to Go

If you’ve just overcome the hurdles of making your first independent film, the experience of finding festivals and distribution for your project can be incredibly daunting.  The A-List festivals frequented by Hollywood’s Who’s Who are usually the first choices for an independent filmmaker. Unfortunately, they are also the most difficult ones for small independent films […]

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Know All Facts About the Great Art Clokey

Art Clokey was a popular personality in the field of stop motion clay animation.He was born at Detroit, Michigan on October 12, 1921. His real name was Arthur Clokey.Clokey gained his popularity from the famous film Gumbasia which he produced in association with his wife Ruth. This movie had a special clay character called “Gumby” […]

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