Descrição
What Cinema Is! offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazin's famous question, exploring his 'idea of cinema' with a sweeping look back at the near century of Cinema's phenomenal ascendancy. Written by one of the foremost film scholars of our time Establishes cinema's distinction from the current enthusiasm over audio-visual entertainment, without relegating cinema to a single, older mode Examines cinema's institutions and its social force through the qualities of key films Traces the history of an idea that has made cinema supremely alive to (and in) our times
Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Kindle
Páginas
184 páginas
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
fev 12, 2010
Editora
Wiley-Blackwell
Edições
2 edições
ISBN-10
1444320572
ISBN-13
9781444320572