Cinema of North America, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 12 relations: Canada, Cinema of Canada, Cinema of Latin America, Cinema of Mexico, Cinema of Quebec, Cinema of the United States, Cuba, Film industry, Film industry in Florida, Mexico, United States, World cinema.

2. Cinema by continent

Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Cinema of Canada

Cinema in Canada dates back to the earliest known display of film in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, in 1896.

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Cinema of Latin America

Latin American cinema refers collectively to the film output and film industries of Latin America.

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Cinema of Mexico

Mexican cinema dates to the late nineteenth century during the rule of President Porfirio Díaz.

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Cinema of Quebec

The history of cinema in Quebec started on June 27, 1896 when the Frenchman Louis Minier inaugurated the first movie projection in North America in a Montreal theatre room.

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Cinema of the United States

The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has had a large effect on the global film industry since the early 20th century.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Film industry

The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production companies, film studios, cinematography, animation, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post-production, film festivals, distribution, and actors.

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Film industry in Florida

The film industry in Florida is one of the largest in the United States: in 2006, Florida ranked third in the U.S. for film production (after California and New York) based on revenue generated.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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World cinema

World cinema is a term in film theory in the United States that refers to films made outside of the American motion picture industry, particularly those in opposition to the aesthetics and values of commercial American cinema.

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See also

Cinema by continent

• Cinema of Africa
• Cinema of Asia
• Cinema of Europe
• Cinema of North America
• Cinema of Oceania
• Cinema of South America

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_North_America

Also known as North American cinema, Northern American cinema.