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Entertainment is an activity designed to give people pleasure or relaxation An audience may participate in the entertainment passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.
Animation
Animation provides moving images that are generated by an artist, in
contrast to the live action normally used in motion pictures. It is
typically accompanied by a sound track consisting of recordings of live
actors. Animation is often used in computer-based forms of
entertainment.
Cartoons are a comedic form of animation. Anime or TV manga refers to
animation originating from Japan in the Occidental use of the word. In
Japan the word refers to all animation. It may contain adult themes and
futuristic locations.
Cinema
Cinema provides moving pictures as an art form. Cinema may also be called
films or movies.[4] A film produces an illusion of motion by presenting a
series of individual image frames in rapid succession. Films are produced by
a crew that handle the cameras, sets and lighting. The cast consists of
actors who appear in front of the camera and follow a script. After the film
has been shot, it is edited then distributed to theaters or television
studios for viewing.
Theatre
Theatre encompasses live performance such as plays, musicals, farces,
monologues and pantomimes.
Circus
Circus acts include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, trapeze acts, hula
hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, unicyclists and other stunt-oriented
artists.
Comedy
Comedy provides laughter and amusement. The audience is taken by surprise,
by the parody or satire of an unexpected effect or an opposite expectations
of their cultural beliefs. Slapstick film, one-liner joke, observational
humor are forms of comedy which have developed since the early days of
jesters and traveling minstrels.
Comics
Felix the Cat Comic StripComics comprise of text and drawings which convey
an entertaining narrative.[7] Several famous comics revolve around super
heroes such as Superman, Batman. Marvel Comics and DC Comics are two
publishers of comic books. Manga is the Japanese word for comic and print
cartoons.
Caricature is a graphical entertainment. The purpose may vary from merely
putting smile on the viewers face, to raising social awareness, to
highlighting the moral vices of a person being caricaturised.
Dance
Dance refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as
a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or
performance setting. Dance includes ballet, cancan, charleston, Highland
fling, folk dance, sun dance, modern dance, polka and many more.
Reading
Reading comprises the interpretation of written symbols. An author, poet or
playwright sets out a composition for publication to provide education or
diversion for the reader. The format includes paperback or hard cover books,
magazines, periodicals, puzzle books, crossword magazines and coloring
books. Fantasy, horror, science fiction and mystery are forms of reading
entertainment.
Games
Playing BingoGames provides relaxation and diversion usually following a
rule set. Games may be played by one person for their own entertainment, or
by a group games. Games may be played for achievement or money such as
gambling or bingo. Racing, chess or checkers may develop physical or mental
prowess. Games may be geared for children, or may be played outdoors such as
lawn bowling. Equipment may be necessary to play the game such as a deck of
cards for card games, or a board and markers for board games such as
Monopoly, or backgammon.
Music
Music is an art form combining rhythm, melody, harmony for entertainment,
ceremonial or religious purposes. Media Dost is a first of its kind website
for persons related to Entertainment industry. You can find profiles of
artists, directors, music directors, singers, cameraman and all other
persons working for entertainment industry.
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