Short History of the Movies, A
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- Product ID: K22586978
- ISBN: 9780205665921
- Package Size
- 22cm x 4.5cm x 27cm
- Gross Weight
- 1.2kg
- Author
- Bruce Kawin
- Gerald Mast
- Publishing Date
- Dec 2008
- Binding
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512 Pages
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Product Features
- This abridgement is intended to accommodate courses preferring a briefer text, or to offer a version that can work as one of several required texts .
- An emphasis on key technical and aesthetic principles provides solid scholarship in an accessible, intelligent, and highly readable format.
- Approximately 330 black-and-white photographs– including frame enlargements and production stills–supplement the narration.
- Chronological order and concise chapters make the text easy to synchronize with a survey course, while the extensive and unparalleled filmography is ideal for background assignments or individual study.
- Evaluations of great works from such directors as Griffith, Dreyer, Wenders, Scorsese, Egoyan, Zhang, Bergman, Godard, and Hitchcock illuminate conflicts and controversies in many areas of filmmaking. Other directors’ works discussed include Theodoros Angelopoulos, Chen Kaige, Francis Ford Coppola, Spike Lee, Samira Makhmalbaf, Chris Marker, Oscar Micheaux, Roman Polanski, Jan Svankmajer, Lars von Trier, Agnes Varda, Lois Weber and Edward Yang.
- Extensive coverage of international film enables comparison and contrast between American films and those of other countries, particularly England, Germany, Russia, France, Italy, Japan, Iran, and China.
- Draws from a more diverse array of filmmakers , including women, independent, multicultural, and international filmmakers than comparable books.
- Annotated list of recommended DVDs for further study placed conveniently at the end of each chapter have been extensively updated.
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Table of Contents
1. Introductory Assumptions.
2. Birth.
- Frames per second.
- Pictures on Film.
- Speed.
- Flicker and the Continuous Signal.
- Persistence of Vision and Other Phenomena.
- Seeing with the Brain.
- Visual Masking and Retinal Retention.
- Scientific Toys.
- Émile Reynaud.
- Photography.
- Muybridge and Marey.
- Thomas Edison.
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