1 option
The arts of cinema / Martin Seel ; translated by Kizer S. Walker.
LIBRA PN1995 .S4113 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Seel, Martin, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Künste des Kinos. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Aesthetics.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Philosophy.
- Motion pictures and the arts.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 170 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Explores film's connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish it from them. He explores the cinema's singular aesthetic potential and uses specific examples from a diverse range of films--from Antonioni and Hitchcock to The Searchers and The Bourne Supremacy--to demonstrate the many ways this potential can be realized"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Film as architecture
- Film as music
- Film as image
- Film as spectacle
- Film as narrative
- Film as exploration
- Film as imagination
- Film as emotion
- Film as philosophy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Seel, Martin. Arts of cinema.
- ISBN:
- 9781501709913
- 1501709917
- 9781501726170
- 150172617X
- OCLC:
- 1011120888
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.