Digital storytelling : the narrative power of visual effects in film

Digital storytelling : the narrative power of visual effects in film / Shilo T. McClean.

"In Digital Storytelling, Shilo McClean shows how digital visual effects can be a tool of storytelling in film, adding narrative power as do sound, color, and "experimental" camera angles - other innovative film technologies that were once criticized for being distractions from the st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McClean, Shilo T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Cinematography > Special effects.
Digital video.
Digital cinematography.
Motion picture authorship.
Digital storytelling.
ART > Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
Cinematography > Special effects
Digital cinematography
Digital storytelling
Digital video
Motion picture authorship
Digitale Videotechnik
Filmtrick
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The bastard spawn : Hollywood computer-generated-effects movies-some introductory comments
  • 2. Once upon a time : story and storycraft
  • 3. I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that : the technology of digital visual effects
  • 4. Trick or treat : a framework for the narrative uses of digital visual effects in film
  • 5. If you are falling, leap : the hero's journey
  • 6. The teller and the tale : the "Chinese whispers" of adaptation
  • 7. It goes like this : the relationship between digital visual effects and genre
  • 8. So here's the deal : a case study considering the influence of franchise filmmaking and its relationship to digital visual effects
  • 9. ET 2 AI : Steven Spielberg
  • 10. Somewhere over the rainbow : imagined worlds and visions of the future realized through digital visual effects
  • 11. Byting off more than you can Chewbacca : summary and conclusions.

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