02752nam 2200577 a 450 991078614580332120200520144314.01-299-14901-40-7391-7622-6(CKB)2670000000331119(EBL)1117135(OCoLC)827944887(SSID)ssj0000821811(PQKBManifestationID)12319027(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000821811(PQKBWorkID)10881198(PQKB)10065328(MiAaPQ)EBC1117135(Au-PeEL)EBL1117135(CaPaEBR)ebr10655620(CaONFJC)MIL446151(EXLCZ)99267000000033111920120919d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe digitization of cinematic visual effects[electronic resource] Hollywood's coming of age /Rama VenkatasawmyLanham Lexington Books20121 online resource (345 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7621-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.An overview of VFX-intensive filmmaking in 20th century Hollywood cinema -- Defining the object of enquiry -- "Effects" in Hollywood cinema -- Science, technology and Hollywood cinema -- The Hollywood cinema industry's coming of digital age -- Afterword -- Appendices: (A) A time-line of landmark (VFX-intensive) films, techno-scientific innovations, financial and industrial events that have contributed to the evolution of digital VFX in the Hollywood cinema industry up to the 1990s -- (B) Top 100 all-time domestic grosses (2012) -- (C) A basic glossary of analog and digital terminologies and key professions in the Hollywood cinema VFX industry.While many books have addressed visual effects in Hollywood cinema, The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood's Coming of Age, by Rama Venkatasawmy, fills an important gap in cinematic analysis and film history by providing a periodization and techno-historical account of visual effects in Hollywood cinema. Motion picturesUnited StatesHistory20th centuryCinematographySpecial effectsDigital cinematographyMotion picturesHistoryCinematographySpecial effects.Digital cinematography.791.430973Venkatasawmy Rama1972-1492734MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786145803321The digitization of cinematic visual effects3715389UNINA