Black & White Cinema
A Short History
Telling for the first time, the short story of the cinema of shadows and light.
Black & white film, the cinema of shadows and light, is a filmgoer's pleasure and a film student's surprised delight. The greatest of films are black & white, from Chaplin and Keaton, through the masterpieces of Film Noir, up to the black & white rarities of modern cinema, from Raging Bull to The Artist. Featuring 40 well-chosen illustrations, this is the first full account, critique and history of the black & white film, which dominated the movies internationally over seven decades. It reveals the art and craft of filming in black & white, going behind the scenes to the directors and cinematographers, tracing the fortunes of this unique medium through the history of the silver screen.
| Autor: | Dixon, Wheeler Winston |
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| ISBN: | 9781784534523 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Veröffentlicht: | 25.09.2015 |
| Untertitel: | A Short History |
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