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The Cinema as Art

Authors
Ralph Stephenson; J. R. Debrix
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd.
Place
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
Type
Manuscript, text or essay
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ETC2341

Abstract

The Cinema as Art. Contents follow: Foreword to the First Edition by Sir William Coldstream, Acknowledgments, Introductory Note, Introduction: The Film and Art, Space in Cinema: Scale, Shooting-Angle, Depth, Space in Cinema: Cutting, Camera Movement, Framing, Time in the Cinema: Physical, Psychological, Dramatic, Space-Time in the Cinema, The Surface of Reality: Soft-Focus, Double-Exposure, Negative Image; Decor, Costume, Make-Up; Colour, Lighting, The Fifth Dimension: Sound, The Other Senses: Taste, Touch, and Smell, Reality and Artistic Creation, Appendix A: A Note on Technical Terms, Appendix B: Recent Trends in Film-Making, Bibliography, Index of Directors and Films, and General Index.
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Ralph Stephenson; J. R. Debrix. The Cinema as Art. Penguin Books Ltd. 1965.

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The Cinema as Art. Contents follow: Foreword to the First Edition by Sir William Coldstream, Acknowledgments, Introductory Note, Introduction: The Film and Art, Space in Cinema: Scale, Shooting-Angle, Depth, Space in Cinema: Cutting, Camera Movement, Framing, Time in the Cinema: Physical, Psychological, Dramatic, Space-Time in the Cinema, The Surface of Reality: Soft-Focus, Double-Exposure, Negative Image; Decor, Costume, Make-Up; Colour, Lighting, The Fifth Dimension: Sound, The Other Senses: Taste, Touch, and Smell, Reality and Artistic Creation, Appendix A: A Note on Technical Terms, Appendix B: Recent Trends in Film-Making, Bibliography, Index of Directors and Films, and General Index.

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