The way Hollywood tells it : story and style in modern movies

The way Hollywood tells it : story and style in modern movies / David Bordwell.

Includes information on Woody Allen, Robert Altman, Asian films, Brian de Plama, European cinema, Alfred Hitchcock, Hong Kong films, Sam Peckinpah, Arthur Penn, Otto Preminger, Brett Ratner, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, Orson Welles, American Graffiti, At Long Last Love, A Beauti...

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Main Author: Bordwell, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > United States > History.
Motion picture industry > United States > History.
Motion pictures > Aesthetics.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures
Motion pictures > Aesthetics
United States
History
Motion pictures.
Films.
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Table of Contents:
  • A real story ; Continuing tradition, by any means necessary ; Pushing the premises ; Subjective stories and network narratives ; A certain amount of plot: tentpoles, locomotives, blockbusters, megapictures, and the action movie
  • A stylish style ; Intensified continuity: four dimensions ; Some likely sources ; Style, plain and fancy ; What's missing?

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