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Author Fabe, Marilyn.

Title Closely watched films : an introduction to the art of narrative film technique / Marilyn Fabe.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.

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Edition Tenth anniversary edition.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Cover; CLOSELY WATCHED FILMS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Beginnings of Film Narrative: D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation; 2 The Art of Montage: Sergei Eisenstein's The Battleship Potemkin; 3 Expressionism and Realism in Film Form: F.W. Murnau's The Last Laugh and Charles Chaplin's The Adventurer; 4 The Conversion to Sound and the Classical Hollywood Film: Howard Hawks's His Girl Friday; 5 Expressive Realism: Orson Welles's Citizen Kane; 6 Italian Neorealism: Vittorio De Sica's The Bicycle Thief.
7 Auteur Theory and the French New Wave: François Truffaut's The 400 Blows8 Hollywood Auteur: Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious; 9 The European Art Film: Federico Fellini's 8 1/2; 10 Film and Postmodernism: Woody Allen's Annie Hall; 11 Political Cinema: Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing; 12 Feminism and Film Form: Patricia Rozema's I've Heard the Mermaids Singing; 13 Digital Video and New Forms of Narrative: Mike Figgis's Timecode and James Cameron's Avatar; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Motion pictures -- Evaluation.
Motion pictures -- Evaluation.
Motion pictures -- Aesthetics.
Motion pictures -- Aesthetics.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fabe, Marilyn. Closely Watched Films. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014 9780520279971
ISBN 9780520959019 (electronic book)
0520959019 (electronic book)
9781322111773 (electronic book)
1322111774 (electronic book)
9780520937291
0520937295
9780520279971 paperback
0520279972 paperback