Understanding movies / (Record no. 7518)
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| fixed length control field | 02202cam a2200181 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0130408131 (pbk.) |
| 022 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER | |
| ISSN | 9780130408136 |
| 050 00 - CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PN1994 |
| Item number | .G35 |
| 100 1# - AUTHOR | |
| Personal name | Giannetti, Louis D.(ed.) |
| 245 10 - TITLE | |
| Title | Understanding movies / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Louis Giannetti. |
| 250 ## - EDITION | |
| Edition statement | 9th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION INFORMATION | |
| Place of publication | Upper Saddle River, NJ : |
| Name of publisher | Prentice Hall, |
| Year of publication | 2002. |
| 300 ## - DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiii, 556 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. (some col.) ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - NOTES | |
| General note | Includes Index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Table of Content | 1. Photography. Realism and formalism --<br/>The shots --<br/>The angles --<br/>Light and dark --<br/>Color --<br/>Lenses, filters, stocks, opticals, and gauges --<br/>The cinematographer --<br/>2. Mise en scène. The frame --<br/>Composition and design --<br/>Territorial space --<br/>Proxemic patterns --<br/>Open and closed forms --<br/>3. Movement. Kinetics --<br/>The moving camera --<br/>Mechanical distortions of movement --<br/>4. Editing. Continuity --<br/>D.W. Griffith and classical cutting --<br/>Soviet montage and the formalist tradition --<br/>Andre Bazin and the tradition of realism --<br/>Hitchcock's North by Northwest : storyboard version --<br/>5. Sound. Historical background --<br/>Sound effects --<br/>Music --<br/>Musicals and opera --<br/>Spoken language --<br/>6. Acting. Stage and screen acting --<br/>The American star system --<br/>Styles of acting --<br/>Casting --<br/>7. Drama. Time, space, and language --<br/>The director --<br/>Settings and decor --<br/>Costumes and makeup --<br/>8. Story. Narratology --<br/>The spectator --<br/>The classical paradigm --<br/>Realistic narratives --<br/>Formalistic narratives --<br/>Nonfictional narratives --<br/>Genre and myth --<br/>9. Writing. The screenwriter --<br/>The screenplay --<br/>North by Northwest : reading version --<br/>Figurative comparisons --<br/>Point of view --<br/>Literary adaptations --<br/>10. Ideology. The left-center-right model --<br/>Culture, religion, and ethnicity --<br/>Feminism --<br/>Gay liberation --<br/>Tone --<br/>11. Theory. Theories of realism --<br/>Formalist film theories --<br/>The Auteur theory --<br/>Eclectic and synthetic theories --<br/>Structuralism and semiology --<br/>Historiography --<br/>12. Synthesis : Citizen Kane. Photography --<br/>Mise en scène --<br/>Movement --<br/>Editing --<br/>Sound --<br/>Acting --<br/>Drama --<br/>Story --<br/>Writing --<br/>Ideology --<br/>Theory. |
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| Topical Term | Motion pictures. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
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| Reference | Methodist University Library Main | Methodist University Library Main | General Stacks | 25/01/2014 | PN1994 .G35 | 39297 | Books |