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Closely watched films : an introduction to the art of narrative film technique

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Closely watched films : an introduction to the art of narrative film technique / Marilyn Fabe.
Author
Fabe, Marilyn.
Publication
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c2004.

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xviii, 279 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-272) and index.
Contents
The beginnings of film narrative: D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation -- The art of montage: Sergei Eisenstein's The battleship Potemkin -- Expressionism and realism in film form: F.W. Murnau's The last laugh and Charles Chaplin's The adventurer -- The conversion to sound and the classical Hollywood film: Howard Hawks's His girl Friday -- Expressive realism: Orson Welles's Citizen Kane -- Italian neorealism: Vittorio de Sica's The bicycle thief -- Auteur theory and the French new wave: François Truffaut's The 400 blows -- Hollywood auteur: Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious -- The European art film: Federico Fellini's 8 1/2 -- Film and postmodernism: Woody Allen's Annie Hall -- Political cinema: Spike Lee's Do the right thing -- Feminism and film form: Patricia Rozema's I've heard the mermaids singing -- Epilogue: digital video and new forms of narrative in Mike Figgis's Timecode.
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MFL 04-4335
ISBN
  • 0520238621 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520238915 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004000202
OCLC
54001363
Author
Fabe, Marilyn.
Title
Closely watched films : an introduction to the art of narrative film technique / Marilyn Fabe.
Imprint
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-272) and index.
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MFL 04-4335
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