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EL CINE DEL SIGLO XXI | Historia del Cine

Historia del Cine: Hollywood en el Siglo XXI

The transcript discusses the evolution of Hollywood cinema in the 21st century, focusing on how real-world events like the 9/11 attacks influenced film narratives and genres during this period.

Hollywood Response to 9/11

  • The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center marked a significant event that shaped Hollywood's narrative direction.
  • Films addressing the 9/11 theme emerged a few years after the incident, with documentaries like "Fahrenheit 9/11" critiquing government actions post-attack.
  • Directors like Oliver Stone and Paul Greengrass produced films such as "World Trade Center" and "United 93," respectively, depicting different aspects of the tragic events.

Impact on Film Genres

  • The era saw a resurgence of brutal horror films reflecting contemporary fears, with directors like Eli Roth and Rob Zombie leading the neo-gore movement.
  • French directors, including Alexandre Aja, contributed to revitalizing horror through remakes and new supernatural themes.

Evolution of Horror Genre

  • Supernatural horror gained popularity with franchises like "The Conjuring," while adaptations of Stephen King's works also found success.
  • Found footage subgenre thrived post-"Blair Witch Project," with films like "Cloverfield" exploring dark themes in a documentary style.

Rise of Zombie Films

  • Zombie films regained prominence with hits like "28 Days Later" and George A. Romero's trilogy, attracting mainstream attention through big-budget productions.
  • Productions by Blumhouse and A24 highlighted a shift towards prioritizing horror genres in filmmaking.

Fantasy Blockbusters Post 9/11

Following the trauma of 9/11, Hollywood responded by producing fantasy blockbusters that offered escapism amidst global turmoil.

Fantasy Blockbusters Era

  • Films like "Harry Potter" series and "Lord of the Rings" trilogy provided audiences with optimism amid real-world horrors post-9/11.

Desarrollo del Cine en el Siglo XXI

This section discusses the evolution of blockbuster movies in the 21st century, focusing on popular film franchises and the rise of superhero adaptations.

Evolution of Blockbuster Movies

  • "Piratas del Caribe" based on a Disney attraction, starring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, became a modern Hollywood favorite.
  • Superhero comic adaptations took precedence in the 21st century, with Marvel gaining supremacy over DC due to characters' relatability and real-world issues.
  • Marvel's success soared with "X-Men" in 2000, leading to the birth of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) with "Iron Man" in 2008.
  • The MCU expanded to include superheroes like Captain America, Thor, and Doctor Strange, coinciding with Barack Obama's presidency.

Influence of Social Media on Cinema

This part explores how social media platforms revolutionized film promotion and audience engagement in the digital age.

Impact of Social Media

  • Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram became essential for movie communication and viewer interaction.
  • Despite blockbusters dominating screens, filmmakers like Spike Jonze and Michel Gondry pursued less commercial narratives with films like "Her" and "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind."

Diversification in Animation Studios

The discussion shifts towards advancements in animation studios and their contributions to cinema.

Animation Studio Diversity

  • Dreamworks Animation found success with films like "Shrek," while Pixar continued to excel with emotionally resonant stories such as "Toy Story."

The Evolution of Cinema in the 21st Century

The transcript discusses the significant technological advancements in cinema during the 21st century, highlighting key developments such as high-definition digital video and the resurgence of 3D technology. It also explores the impact of streaming platforms on the film industry and the emergence of acclaimed directors in this era.

Technological Advancements in Filmmaking

  • High-definition digital video became a pivotal advancement in 21st-century cinema, with notable filmmakers like Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese embracing this technology.
  • George Lucas pioneered the use of HD digital cameras for large-scale productions with "Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones," followed by other directors like Robert Rodriguez and Steven Soderberg.

Resurgence of 3D Technology

  • James Cameron played a crucial role in revitalizing 3D technology through his groundbreaking work on "Avatar."
  • Cameron developed a high-definition 3D camera for filming Avatar, sparking a new wave of three-dimensional films that captivated audiences worldwide.

Impact of Streaming Platforms

  • The rise of streaming platforms like Netflix revolutionized how audiences consume films and series, challenging traditional cinema and television.
  • Netflix evolved from a Blockbuster alternative to a major content producer, reshaping the landscape by attracting renowned directors and disrupting established studio norms.

Influence of Acclaimed Directors

  • Esteemed directors such as Alfonso Cuarón made significant contributions to modern cinema through platforms like Netflix.
  • Alfonso Cuarón's film "Roma" garnered critical acclaim and prestigious awards, reshaping perceptions about streaming platform-produced content.

Future Prospects for Cinema

  • Visionary filmmakers like Spielberg and Scorsese have expressed contrasting views on industry shifts, reflecting ongoing debates about cinematic evolution.
  • Their divergent opinions on platforms like Netflix and Marvel films spark discussions within Hollywood, underscoring uncertainties about the future direction of filmmaking.
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Un nuevo siglo siempre trae cambios, incluso en la industria cinematográfica. Durante los últimos veinte años aparecieron magos juveniles, mundos fantásticos, superhéroes… pero también villanos más terrenales e historias más ancladas en la realidad. Conviértete en miembro de ZEPfilms: http://youtube.com/zepfilms/join 100 películas que me abrieron la cabeza: https://amzn.to/3hZJP2H ¡Síguenos en nuestras redes sociales! • Instagram: http://instagram.com/zepfilms • Facebook: http://facebook.com/zepfilms Filmografía: Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004), World Trade Center (2006), Flight 93 (2006), The Hurt Locker (2008), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Cabin Fever (2002), Hostel (2005), House Of 1000 Corpses (2003), The Devil's Rejects (2005), Saw (2004), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), Halloween: Resurrection (2002), High Tension (2003), The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Piranha 3D (2010), Crawl (2019), The Conjuring (2013), IT (2017), The Blair Witch Project (1999), Cloverfield (2008), 28 Days Later (2002), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Land of the Dead (2005), Zombieland (2009), World War Z (2013), Get Out (2017), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them (2016), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Hunger Games (2012), Twilight (2008), Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), The Fast and the Furious (2001), Blade (1998), X-Men (2000), Spider-Man (2002), Iron Man (2008), The Dark Knight (2008), 300 (2006), Watchmen (2009), Man Of Steel (2013), Joker (2019), Finding Nemo (2003), Wall-E (2008), Shrek (2001), Madagascar (2005), Ice Age (2002), Despicable Me (2010), Chicken Run (2000), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015), Corpse Bride (2005), The Social Network (2010), Being John Malkovich (1999), Adaptation (2002), Where the Wild Things Are (2009), Her (2013), The Virgin Suicides (1999), Lost in Translation (2003), Human Nature (2001), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Anomalisa (2015), Incendies (2010), Prisoners (2013), Sicario (2015), Arrival (2016), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Hell or High Water (2016), Wind River (2017), The Idiots (1998), Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002), Avatar (2009), Roma (2018), Lista de equipos que usamos en ZEPfilms para grabar videos: • Cámara: Sony A7III - https://amzn.to/31ONTNh • Lente caro: Sony FE 24-70 mm F2.8 - https://amzn.to/3hSGm5I • Lente más barato: Sony FE 50 mm F1.8 - https://amzn.to/2Z08358 • Trípode: Benro KH25 - https://amzn.to/3jEn4li • Trípode pequeño: Joby GorillaPod - https://amzn.to/3bkxZgQ • Micrófono de estudio: CAD GXL2200 - https://amzn.to/2YTXIru • Micrófono inalámbrico: Sony UWP-D11 (Kit completo) - https://amzn.to/31VmZDP • Micrófono de cámara: Rode VideoMic Pro+ - https://amzn.to/2GnhG7F • Tablero de mezcla USB: Behringer QX1202USB - https://amzn.to/2QM7TtL Narración: Nicolás Amelio-Ortiz, Guión: Matías Orta, Edición: John Nouel Creado por Nicolas Amelio-Ortiz http://instagram.com/Nicolas.AmelioOrtiz