film review

Japanese: film review(英語表記)filmreview
film review

…Film criticism was originally born as a kind of publicity to create box office value as part of distribution promotion (in this sense, criticism is still used today in the form of questionnaires by celebrities and film critics in newspaper advertisements, etc.). The first film review was written in 1896 in newspapers about Edison films (in the New York Dramatic Mirror, the New York Times, etc.). The first critic to elevate criticism from review, which focused on introducing and analyzing the film itself, to criticism as film theory is said to be the American Julian Johnson, but in contrast to Canude, who advocated the artistic theory of film (the seventh art) in France around the same time, Johnson's method was to bring criticism closer to film and make it serve film. …

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Japanese:

…〈映画批評〉もそもそもは配給宣伝の一端として興行価値を作り出すパブリシティの一種として生まれた(その意味での〈批評〉は,今日なお新聞広告などにおける有名人や映画評論家による〈アンケート〉の形で活用されている)。最初の映画批評film reviewは1896年,エジソン映画に対して書かれた新聞評(《ニューヨーク・ドラマチック・ミラー》紙,《ニューヨーク・タイムズ》紙等々)であった。作品そのものの紹介や分析を中心にした批評reviewから,映画論としての批評criticismにまで高めた最初の批評家は,アメリカのジュリアン・ジョンソンといわれるが,同じころにフランスで映画の芸術論(〈第七芸術〉)を提唱したカニュードとは対照的に,あくまで批評を映画に近づけ,映画に奉仕させるという方法であった。…

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