Esthétique du cinéma

Esthétique du cinéma, or the aesthetics of cinema, refers to the study and appreciation of the visual and sensory qualities that make a film impactful. It encompasses elements like cinematography, lighting, framing, color, and mise-en-scène, which work together to create mood, meaning, and emotional response. Essentially, it explores how the artful choices in a film’s visuals enhance storytelling and evoke feelings, allowing viewers to experience the film on a deeper level beyond the narrative. This field analyzes how cinematic techniques contribute to the overall beauty and expressive power of movies.