Features of Rudolf Arnheim's Theory of Film

Rudolf Arnheim is a author and film theories. He born in German, in a jewish family in 1904. He wrote many books. He also been translate into 14 language. He greatly influenced by the psychology and art of history in America. He completed his studies in Gestalt psychology. Gestalt psychology of the Berlin School is a theory of mind and brain that proposes that the operational principle of the brain is holistic.

When we look in the history of film their was a change compared to earlier and now, revolution take place in the entire industry. Now a days changes in film making and have been those as grand by adding the computerize character in a film, say as animated film which shot in a green screen. Most members of the film industry have seen these change as logical and necessary for the continuation of film. No matter how many character at them first time out. He discuss in his essay about the technique work such as sound, color and three dimensionality pose a great threat to film as not only an industry, but as an art. He also says that film cannot progress without addition on it.