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Cinema

AS THE SYNTHESIS OF

CULTURE

ccording to the definition, cinema is a synthetic kind of art,
unifying visual art with literature, music, dramaturgy, and

theatre. The analysis of separate components (screenplay,
A staging, acting, visual dressing, and music background) is

certainly possible. Moreover, it is the basis of the contemporary film criti -
cism and the assessment system of each film that is a work of cinemato-
Yelena Malygina-Tvorkovska,
graphic art. Art Expert, Director of the Russian
Cinema Festival “The Satellite”
in Poland (since 2008), Coordinator
of the Polish Cinema Festival
“Wisáa” in Russia, Serbia,
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan,
and Azerbaijan
(Warsaw, Poland)

Each analytical review is based on the separate elements Role”, “Best Adapted Screenplay”, “Best Production Design”,
evaluation, among which a screenplay, directing craft and and “Best Cinematography”. New nominations appeared as the
camerawork, film editing, scenography, and music are cinematograph development progresses: “Best Sound Mixing”
traditionally distinguished. It resembles the system of cinema in 1930; “Best Live Action Short Film”, “Best Animated Short
awards and film assessment on festivals where, as a rule, the Film” in 1932; “Best Original Score”, “Best Original Song”,
jury chooses the best actor, actress, director, scriptwriter, film “Best Film Editing” in 1935; “Best Actor in a Supporting Role”,
editor, cameraman, composer, and film itself. The example is, “Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 1937”; “Best Visual
maybe, the most renowned award of the Academy of Motion Effects” in 1940; “Best Original Screenplay” in 1941; “Best
Picture “Oscar” that was founded in 1929 and originally Documentary Feature”, “Best Documentary Short Subject” in
included seven nominations: “Best Picture”, “Best Director”, 1943; “Best Costume Design” in 1949; “Best Foreign Language
“Best Actor in a Leading Role”, “Best Actress in a Leading Film” in 1957; “Best Sound Editing” in 1964; “Best Makeup”

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