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Closely Watched Films: An Introduction to the Art of Narrative Film Technique
Marilyn Fabe
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Paperback. How do films work? How do they tell a story? How do they move us and make us think? Through examinations of passages from classic films, this title supplies the analytic tools and background in film history and theory to enable us to see more in every film we watch. Num Pages: 312 pages, 78 b/w images. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
How do films work? How do they tell a story? How do they move us and make us think? Through detailed examinations of passages from classic films, Marilyn Fabe supplies the analytic tools and background in film history and theory to enable us to see more in every film we watch. Ranging from D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation to James Cameron's Avatar, and ending with an epilogue on digital media, Closely Watched Films focuses on exemplary works of fourteen film directors whose careers together span the history of the narrative film. Lively and down-to-earth, this concise introduction ... Read more
How do films work? How do they tell a story? How do they move us and make us think? Through detailed examinations of passages from classic films, Marilyn Fabe supplies the analytic tools and background in film history and theory to enable us to see more in every film we watch. Ranging from D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation to James Cameron's Avatar, and ending with an epilogue on digital media, Closely Watched Films focuses on exemplary works of fourteen film directors whose careers together span the history of the narrative film. Lively and down-to-earth, this concise introduction ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
455g
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520279971
SKU
V9780520279971
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About Marilyn Fabe
Marilyn Fabe is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Film and Media at the University of California, Berkeley.
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