Open Source Cinema refers to a collaborative filmmaking approach where creators share their work and resources freely. This model allows filmmakers to use, modify, and distribute content without the constraints of traditional copyright laws. By leveraging platforms and tools, creators can contribute to projects, enhancing creativity and innovation in the film industry. This concept is closely related to the Open Source movement, which promotes sharing knowledge and resources across various fields. Notable examples include projects like The Pirate Bay and Creative Commons, which facilitate the distribution of creative works while encouraging community participation and collaboration in filmmaking.