Expressive Spaces in Digital 3D Cinema

Owen Weetch

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book puts forward a more considered perspective on 3D, which is often seen as a distracting gimmick at odds with artful cinematic storytelling. I... Lees meer

Displacements

Alison Butler

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book is about the aesthetics and politics of contemporary artists' moving image installations, and the ways that they use temporal and spatial re... Lees meer

Film Noir and the Possibilities of Hollywood

Nathaniel Deyo

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Built around close readings of 11 noir films, this book seeks to refresh our understanding of "film noir" by returning to the films themselves. Pushin... Lees meer

Nonprofessional Film Performance

Miguel Gaggiotti

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book offers a critical account of film performances by nonprofessional actors. Nonprofessional actors -- actors without previous acting training ... Lees meer

Letters and Literacy in Hollywood Film

E Gallafent

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Films are full of words on the screen. There are letters that come in the post, written and printed papers, and epitaphs. They can be declarations of ... Lees meer

Breaking Bad and Dignity

Elliott Logan

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• An ambitious interpretation of the critically celebrated and widely popular crime drama Breaking Bad, this book argues that not only should the series... Lees meer

The Long Take

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This is the first book in English exclusively devoted to the long take, one of the key elements of film style. Increasingly visible in contemporary in... Lees meer

Testing Coherence in Narrative Film

Katerina Virvidaki

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book examines the concept of coherence in film studies. It asks if there are ways to appreciate the achievement of coherence in narrative films t... Lees meer

Irony in Film

James MacDowell

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Irony in Film is the first book about ironic expression in this medium. We often feel the need to call films or aspects of them ironic; but what exact... Lees meer

Texture in Film

Lucy Fife Donaldson

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives of art, literature and music, Donaldson develops a stimulating understanding of a concept that has received ... Lees meer

Style in British Television Drama

L Cooke

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Cooke's pioneering book discusses changes in televisual style in British television drama from the 1950s to the early 21st century. Taking dinner tabl... Lees meer

Ambiguity and Film Criticism

Hoi Lun Law

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book defends an account of ambiguity which illuminates the aesthetic possibilities of film and the nature of film criticism. Ambiguity typically ... Lees meer

Texture in Film

Lucy Fife Donaldson

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• All films have texture. Texture has an important sensory dimension; it expresses the feel of something and thus evokes response. Texture also encompas... Lees meer

Displacements

Alison Butler

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book is about the aesthetics and politics of contemporary artists' moving image installations, and the ways that they use temporal and spatial re... Lees meer

Ambiguity and Film Criticism

Hoi Lun Law

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book defends an account of ambiguity which illuminates the aesthetic possibilities of film and the nature of film criticism. Ambiguity typically ... Lees meer

Mise En Scène and Film Style

A Martin

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from classical Hollywood through to our digital era. So, too, have the ways in which film critics and schola... Lees meer

The Structure of Complex Images

Robert B Ray

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• After over a century of existence, the cinema still has its mysteries. Why, for example, is the job we call movie stardom unlike any other in the worl... Lees meer

The Structure of Complex Images

Robert B Ray

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• After over a century of existence, the cinema still has its mysteries. Why, for example, is the job we call movie stardom unlike any other in the worl... Lees meer

Nonprofessional Film Performance

Miguel Gaggiotti

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book offers a critical account of film performances by nonprofessional actors. Nonprofessional actors - actors without previous acting training o... Lees meer

Adultery and the Female Star

Edward Gallafent

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book provides an in-depth study of Bette Davis, Joan Fontaine, Kim Novak and Meryl Streep, and the treatment of adultery in their films. The peri... Lees meer

Style in British Television Drama

L Cooke

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This pioneering book provides detailed analysis of scenes from nine British television dramas produced between 1954 and 2001. Taking dinner table scen... Lees meer

Breaking Bad and Dignity

Elliott Logan

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• An ambitious interpretation of the critically celebrated and widely popular crime drama Breaking Bad, this book argues that not only should the series... Lees meer

Expressive Spaces in Digital 3D Cinema

Owen Weetch

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• This book puts forward a more considered perspective on 3D, which is often seen as a distracting gimmick at odds with artful cinematic storytelling. I... Lees meer

Mise En Scène and Film Style

A Martin

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television
• Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from the classical Hollywood system, with its emphasis on narrative and character, to the current digital er... Lees meer