The American Cinema

American cinema refers to movies produced in the United States, known for its diverse genres, innovative storytelling, and technological advancements. It has shaped global culture through iconic films, stars, and directors, reflecting American history, values, and social issues. Hollywood, the center of American film industry, is famous for big-budget productions and the studio system that has historically dominated filmmaking. American cinema also evolved through various periods like the Golden Age, New Hollywood, and contemporary independent film, influencing worldwide entertainment and fostering a dynamic industry that balances commercial success with artistic expression.