Film criticism is the evaluation and analysis of film, made by the audience and/or criticism of professional films.
Film criticism has a long and diverse history, from criticism written by the author in the 19th century to criticism written by the 21st century professional film critic.
A film criticism requires more than just an assessment of the quality of a film. Also analyzes contextual and themes related to the film discussed.
Most film criticisms are from different media, such as newspapers, magazines, television, and the internet.
Professional film critics usually have an academic background in the field of film, such as film science, cinematography, and film theory.
Professional film critics are also often invited to various film promotion events.
Criticism of the film serves as a tool to filter films that are worth watching, and also help the film producers in making decisions about the film to be produced.
There are also drive-in-in-film criticism, which aims to attract the audience and get income.
Some film critics have gained international recognition because of their work.
Criticism of the film can also be a tool to promote the film, by focusing on certain aspects that attract the audience.
