Figures traced in light [electronic resource] : on cinematic staging / David Bordwell.
A film tells its story not only through dialogue and actors' performances, but also through the director's control of movement and shot design. This is a detailed consideration of how cinematic staging carries the story, expresses emotion, and beguiles the audience through pictorial compos...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2005.
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Series: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Summary: | A film tells its story not only through dialogue and actors' performances, but also through the director's control of movement and shot design. This is a detailed consideration of how cinematic staging carries the story, expresses emotion, and beguiles the audience through pictorial composition. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-300) and index. |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |