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Film art : an introduction / David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010.Edition: 9th edDescription: xx, 519 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780073386164
  • 0073386162
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4301 BOR 22 12244
LOC classification:
  • PN1995 .B617 2010
Contents:
Film art and filmmaking. Film as art : creativity, technology, and business -- Film form. The significance of film form ; Narrative as a formal system -- Film style. The shot : mise-en-scene ; The shot : cinematography ; The relation of shot to shot : editing ; Sound in the cinema ; Summary : style as a formal system -- Types of films. Film genres ; Documentary, experimental, and animated films -- Critical analysis of films. Film criticism : sample analyses -- Film history. Film art and film history.
Summary: Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. In this new edition, the authors provide an introduction to the fundamentals of serious film study, with images throughout the text collected from actual film frames, not from production stills or advertising photos.
Item type: Reference
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Reference Marium Abdulla Library Reference Liberal Arts 791.4301 BOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 12244

Includes bibliographical references (p. 486-489) and index.

Film art and filmmaking. Film as art : creativity, technology, and business -- Film form. The significance of film form ; Narrative as a formal system -- Film style. The shot : mise-en-scene ; The shot : cinematography ; The relation of shot to shot : editing ; Sound in the cinema ; Summary : style as a formal system -- Types of films. Film genres ; Documentary, experimental, and animated films -- Critical analysis of films. Film criticism : sample analyses -- Film history. Film art and film history.

Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. In this new edition, the authors provide an introduction to the fundamentals of serious film study, with images throughout the text collected from actual film frames, not from production stills or advertising photos.

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