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Author Jacobs, Lea, author.

Title Film rhythm after sound : technology, music, and performance / Lea Jacobs.

Publication Info. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 266 pages) : illustrations, music
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : film rhythm and the problem of sound -- A lesson with Eisenstein : rhythm and pacing in Ivan the Terrible, Part I -- Mickey Mousing reconsidered -- Lubitsch and Mamoulian -- Dialogue timing and performance in Hawks.
Summary The seemingly effortless integration of sound, movement, and editing in films of the late 1930s stands in vivid contrast to the awkwardness of the first talkies. Film Rhythm after Sound analyzes this evolution via close examination of important prototypes of early sound filmmaking, as well as contemporary discussions of rhythm, tempo, and pacing. Jacobs looks at the rhythmic dimensions of performance and sound in a diverse set of case studies: the Eisenstein-Prokofiev collaboration Ivan the Terrible, Disney's Silly Symphonies and early Mickey Mouse cartoons, musicals by Lubitsch and Mamoulian,
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Subject Sound in motion pictures.
Sound in motion pictures.
Motion picture music.
Motion picture music.
Dialogue in motion pictures.
Dialogue in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
Rhythm.
Rhythm.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Jacobs, Lea, author. Film rhythm after sound 9780520279643 (DLC) 2014031038 (OCoLC)887450898
ISBN 9780520960015 (electronic book)
0520960017 (electronic book)
9780520279643
0520279646
9780520279650
0520279654