Author: David BordwellPublisher: McGraw-Hill College
ISBN: 9780072317251
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
6. udg. Originaludgave fra 1977
Film Art
Author: David BordwellPublisher:
ISBN: 9780077108328
Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own, and since 1979 David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's Film Art has been the most repected introduction to the art and analysis of cinema. In the new seventh edition, Film Art continues its commitment to providing the best introduction to the fundamentals of serious film study - images throughout the book are collected from actual film frames, not from production stills or advertising photos - but the book has been extensively re-designed to improve readability and teachability. Additionally, the text can be packaged with the award-winning Film, Form, and Culture CD-ROM, and is supported by an extensive Instructor's Manual and text-specific website.
Film Art
Author: David BordwellPublisher:
ISBN: 9781264296095
Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Through McGraw-Hill Education's Create, a chapter on film adaptations, written by Jeff Smith of the University of Wisconsin, is available for instructors to better customize and personalize their film appreciation course. In addition, an appendix, "Writing a Critical Analysis of a Film," is available for instructors who require written film critiques, and "DVD Recommendations" provide particularly effective resources related to key topics"--
On the History of Film Style
Author: David BordwellPublisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674634299
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Bordwell scrutinizes the theories of style launched by various film historians and celebrates a century of cinema. The author examines the contributions of many directors and shows how film scholars have explained stylistic continuity and change.
Narration in the Fiction Film
Author: David BordwellPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136099166
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
In this study, David Bordwell offers a comprehensive account of how movies use fundamental principles of narrative representation, unique features of the film medium, and diverse story-telling patterns to construct their fictional narratives.
Film Theory
Author: Robert StamPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119491576
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This book is a lively and provoking introduction to film theory. It is suitable for students from any discipline but is particularly aimed at students studying film and literature as it examines issues common to both subjects such as realism, illusionism, narration, point of view, style, semiotics, psychoanalysis and multiculturalism. It also includes coverage of theorists common to both, Barthes, Lacan and Bakhtin among others. Robert Stam, renowned for his clarity of writing, will also include studies of cinema specialists providing readers with a depth of reference not generally available outside the field of film studies itself. Other material covered includes film adaptations of works of literature and analogies between literary and film criticism.
Author: Andrey TarkovskyEBOOK: Film Art: An Introduction
Author: David BordwellPublisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN: 0077159268
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979, David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's Film Art has been the best-selling and most widely respected introduction to the analysis of cinema. Taking a skills-centered approach supported by examples from many periods and countries, the authors help students develop a core set of analytical skills that will enrich their understanding of any film, in any genre. In-depth examples deepen students’ appreciation for how creative choices by filmmakers affect what viewers experience and how they respond. Film Art is generously illustrated with more than 1,000 frame enlargements taken directly from completed films, providing concrete illustrations of key concepts.
Film Technique and Film Acting
Author: Vsevolod Illarionovich PudovkinPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446547353
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
This vintage book contains two pioneering volumes on the subject of film making by V.I. Pudovkin. Considered two of the most valuable manuals of the practice and theory of film making ever written, these texts will prove invaluable for the student or film enthusiast, and are not to be missed by discerning collectors of such literature. The chapters of this volume include: 'The Film Scenario and Its Theory', 'Film Director and Film Material', 'Types Instead of Actors', 'Close-Ups in Time', 'Asynchronism as a Principle of Sound Film', 'Rhythmic Problems in my First Sound Film', 'Notes and Appendices', 'Film Acting', et cetera. Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin (1893 – 1953) was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and actor, famous for developing influential theories of montage. This volume is being republished now complete with a new prefatory biography of the author.
Author: Debra J. DeWitte