The digitization of cinematic visual effects [[electronic resource] ] : Hollywood's coming of age / / Rama Venkatasawmy |
Autore | Venkatasawmy Rama <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.430973 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century
Cinematography - Special effects Digital cinematography |
ISBN |
1-299-14901-4
0-7391-7622-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786145803321 |
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The digitization of cinematic visual effects : Hollywood's coming of age / / Rama Venkatasawmy |
Autore | Venkatasawmy Rama <1972-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.430973 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century
Cinematography - Special effects Digital cinematography |
ISBN |
1-299-14901-4
0-7391-7622-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807704503321 |
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Early American cinema in transition [[electronic resource] ] : story, style, and filmmaking, 1907-1913 / / Charlie Keil |
Autore | Keil Charlie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/0973/09041 |
Collana | Wisconsin studies in film |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century
Motion picture industry - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-48600-8
9786613486004 0-299-17363-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457261403321 |
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Early American cinema in transition [[electronic resource] ] : story, style, and filmmaking, 1907-1913 / / Charlie Keil |
Autore | Keil Charlie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/0973/09041 |
Collana | Wisconsin studies in film |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century
Motion picture industry - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-283-48600-8
9786613486004 0-299-17363-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779068503321 |
Keil Charlie
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Early American cinema in transition [[electronic resource] ] : story, style, and filmmaking, 1907-1913 / / Charlie Keil |
Autore | Keil Charlie |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/0973/09041 |
Collana | Wisconsin studies in film |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century
Motion picture industry - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-283-48600-8
9786613486004 0-299-17363-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "Boom Time in the Moving-Picture Business" : Industrial Structure, Production Practices, and the Trade Press -- 3. "A Story Vital and Unified in Its Action" : The Demands of Narrative -- 4. "An Immeasurably Greater Freedom" : Time and Space in Transitional Cinema -- 5. "The Modern Technique of the Art" : The Style of Transitional Cinema -- 6. Analyzing Transition: Six Sample Films -- 7. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Notes on Method -- Appendix B: Shot-by-Shot Analyses for Chapter 6 -- Notes -- Filmography: Viewed Titles, 1907-1913 -- Works Cited -- Film Index -- General Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809942403321 |
Keil Charlie
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Edna Ferber's Hollywood [[electronic resource] ] : American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History / / J.E. Smyth ; foreword by Thomas Schatz |
Autore | Smyth J. E. <1977-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana | Texas film and media studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role in literature
Racism in literature Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Historical fiction, American - Film and video adaptations Women in the motion picture industry - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79339-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Edna Ferber's America and the fictions of history -- The life of an unknown woman: So big, 1923-1953 -- Making believe: Show boat, race, and romance, 1925-1957 -- Marking the boundaries of classical Hollywood's rise and fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Writing for Hollywood: Come and get it and Saratoga trunk, 1933-1947 -- Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- The new nationalism: Ice palace, 1954-1960. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456187303321 |
Smyth J. E. <1977->
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Edna Ferber's Hollywood [[electronic resource] ] : American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History / / J.E. Smyth ; foreword by Thomas Schatz |
Autore | Smyth J. E. <1977-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana | Texas film and media studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role in literature
Racism in literature Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Historical fiction, American - Film and video adaptations Women in the motion picture industry - United States |
ISBN | 0-292-79339-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Edna Ferber's America and the fictions of history -- The life of an unknown woman: So big, 1923-1953 -- Making believe: Show boat, race, and romance, 1925-1957 -- Marking the boundaries of classical Hollywood's rise and fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Writing for Hollywood: Come and get it and Saratoga trunk, 1933-1947 -- Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- The new nationalism: Ice palace, 1954-1960. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780988203321 |
Smyth J. E. <1977->
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 | ||
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Edna Ferber's Hollywood : American fictions of gender, race, and history / / J. E. Smyth ; foreword by Thomas Schatz |
Autore | Smyth J. E. <1977-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana | Texas film and media studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Women in the motion picture industry - United States
Historical fiction, American Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Racism in literature Sex role in literature |
ISBN | 0-292-79339-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Edna Ferber's America and the fictions of history -- The life of an unknown woman: So big, 1923-1953 -- Making believe: Show boat, race, and romance, 1925-1957 -- Marking the boundaries of classical Hollywood's rise and fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Writing for Hollywood: Come and get it and Saratoga trunk, 1933-1947 -- Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- The new nationalism: Ice palace, 1954-1960. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813013003321 |
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Empire films and the crisis of colonialism, 1946-1959 / / Jon Cowans |
Autore | Cowans Jon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6581 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in motion pictures
Motion pictures - Great Britain - History - 20th century Motion pictures - France - History - 20th century Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Motion pictures - Political aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-1642-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: THE PERSISTENCE OF EMPIRE: COLONIALIST FILMS IN THE DECOLONIZATION ERA""; ""1 The White Woman�s Burden""; ""2 Heroes of Empire""; ""3 Westerns""; ""PART II: COMING TO TERMS: CONFRONTING INSURGENCY AND DECOLONIZATION""; ""4 The British Empire and Decolonization""; ""5 The French Empire and Decolonization""; ""6 Americans in Postwar Asia""; ""PART III: DANGEROUS LIAISONS: INTERRACIAL COUPLES IN FILMS""; ""7 Miscegenation in Westerns""; ""8 Romance across the Pacific""
""9 Black-White Couples and Internal Decolonization""""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A: Attitudes toward Indians and U.S. Conquest in Westerns""; ""Appendix B: Outcomes of Interracial Romance in Miscegenation Films""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460392903321 |
Cowans Jon
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Empire films and the crisis of colonialism, 1946-1959 / / Jon Cowans |
Autore | Cowans Jon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6581 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in motion pictures
Motion pictures - Great Britain - History - 20th century Motion pictures - France - History - 20th century Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century Motion pictures - Political aspects |
ISBN | 1-4214-1642-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: THE PERSISTENCE OF EMPIRE: COLONIALIST FILMS IN THE DECOLONIZATION ERA""; ""1 The White Woman�s Burden""; ""2 Heroes of Empire""; ""3 Westerns""; ""PART II: COMING TO TERMS: CONFRONTING INSURGENCY AND DECOLONIZATION""; ""4 The British Empire and Decolonization""; ""5 The French Empire and Decolonization""; ""6 Americans in Postwar Asia""; ""PART III: DANGEROUS LIAISONS: INTERRACIAL COUPLES IN FILMS""; ""7 Miscegenation in Westerns""; ""8 Romance across the Pacific""
""9 Black-White Couples and Internal Decolonization""""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A: Attitudes toward Indians and U.S. Conquest in Westerns""; ""Appendix B: Outcomes of Interracial Romance in Miscegenation Films""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797291903321 |
Cowans Jon
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