What is Film???

There are many types of film. The 3 most common types of feature, documentary and animation. A feature is a fictional film, usually between 90 and 130 minutes long, that is shown in commercial cinemas. A documentary, or non-fiction film, is any film that as its subject real-life persons, events or situations. Animation describes any film that gives life to drawings, models, cut-outs or computer image representations of people and, objects and animals by filming and projecting them at a speed to give them a sense of movement.
(Information from the book “Media Wise” by Sarah Jones)