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" Understanding movies / "
Louis Giannetti
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BL
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581022
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b410241
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| Main Entry
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Giannetti, Louis D
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| Title & Author
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Understanding movies /\ Louis Giannetti
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| Edition Statement
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11th ed
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| Series Statement
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Filmmamkers on film
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xi, 611 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780132336994
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: 0132336995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Preface. 1. PHOTOGRAPHY : Overview. Realism and Formalism. The Shots. The Angles. Light and Dark. Color. Lenses, Filters, and Stocks. Special Effects. The Cinematographer. Further reading. 2. MISE EN SCÈNE : Overview. The Frame. Composition and Design. Territorial Space. Proxemic Patters. Open and Closed Forms. Further Reading. 3. MOVEMENT : Overview. Kinetics. The Moving Camera. Mechanical Distortions of Movement. Further Reading. 4. EDITING : Overview. Continuity. D.W. Griffith and Classical Cutting. Soviet Montage and the Formalist Tradition. Andre Bazin and the Tradition of Realism. Hitchcock's North by Northwest : Storyboard Version. Further Reading. 5. SOUND : Overview. Historical Background. Sound Effects. Music. Musicals. Spoken Language. Further Reading. 6. ACTING : Overview. Stage and Screen Acting. The American Star System. Styles of Acting. Casting. Further Reading. 7. DRAMA : Overview. Time, Space, Language. The Director. Settings and Decor. Costumes and Makeup. Further Reading. 8. STORY : Overview. Narration. The Spectator. The Classical Paradigm. Realistic Narratives. Formalist Narratives. Nonfiction Narratives. Genre and Myth. Further Reading. 9. WRITING. Overview. The Screenwriter. The Screenplay. North by Northwest : Reading Version. Figurative Comparisons. Point of View. Literary Adaptations. Further Reading. 10. IDEOLOGY : Overview. The-Left-Center-Right Model. Culture, Religion, and Ethnicity. Feminism. Queer Cinema. Tone. Further Reading. 11. CRITIQUE : Overview. Theories of Realism. Formalist Film Theories. The Auteur Theory. Eclectic and Synthesizing Approaches. Structuralism and Semiology. Historiography. Further Reading. 12. SYNTHESIS : CITIZEN KANE : Overview. Photography. Mise en Scene. Movement. Editing. Sound. Acting. Drama. Story. Writing. Ideology. Critique. Further Reading. Glossary. Index
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Motion pictures
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791.43015
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PN1994.G47 2008
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