Fiction and Non-Fiction Movie

Lately, there are much various movies. Despite they use different way, all films can be said have one target: to attract the attention of the people to the problems in the movie. In addition, the film can be designed to serve the needs of the limited public and the general public. Film can be grouped into two big categories, namely the story movie (fiction) and the category of non-story movie (non-fiction)
1. Story Movie (fiction film) is a film produced based on the stories that be, played by actors and actress and tended to be commercial. Example: drama film , horror, colossal, history film , science-fiction, comedy, fight, musicals, etc.
According to Sinematek Indonesia, the first fiction film production in Indonesia is Loetoeng Kasaroeng in the year 1926. In the story film, namely that the most important film can combine encouragement based on the subjective story, so movies produced in the form of reality design a real alternative reality for the spectators.
2. Non- story movie (non-fiction film)
Initially, the film has 2 non-story type of movie that is factual and documentary films. The factual film is a kind of news film / documentary or Newsreel . The camera just recording events. Example: the documentation of events and war state ceremonies. Documentary film is a film based on the facts plus the subjectivity of the creator . In non-fiction film, the accused to enter his opinion into movie based on the fact that the outcome of the movie is the fact that views from the perspective of the film maker.
In addition, there are several types of films into the category of non-fiction film is tourism film, advertising film and education film .

Source : Dasar-dasar Apresiasi Film by Marselli Sumarno

Making Simple Movie by a Handycam

Making simple movie for new comer can be made by just a handycam, not always using camera. Handycam is cheaper and easier to get because most of civil public have a handycam. At least the number of it bigger than people who have their own camera. Even the quality is not same with the camera, movie which is made by a handycam is watchable. In shooting process, we can use "Three Foot" tool. This tool can keep the handycam not shake and the picture which is produced has a gently move. In the using of handycam to replace the camera, the sound production is also need an attention. In almost of handycam product, there is a hole connection to connect handycam with a microfon. So the sound which is produced has a good quality. Notice that we must keep the microfon out of frame but we also have to put it as near as possible to get louder voice from the artist or speaker. But do not worry if the handycam which we have is haven't a hole connection for a microfon or we don't have a microfon. We still can make a watchable movie with that kind of handycam. The key is we just need to make a scene that in the scene, there is no one must talk except the artist. So the voice from the artist can be recorded clearly.
The other success key to make a good film by using handycam is in the editing process. We can edit the scenes to get more gently scene and can add the backsound, effect, etc to make the movie more beautiful, more exciting and watchable. So, don't be unconfident if you just have a handycam to make movie !