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John Alton : essays on the cinematographer's art and craft / edited by Leon Lewis.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alton, John--Criticism and interpretation.
- Alton, John.
- Cinematographers--United States--Biography.
- Cinematographers.
- Motion pictures--Production and direction.
- History.
- Cinematography.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- Cinematography--United States--History.
- Motion pictures--Production and direction--United States--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 182 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: The poetics of the director of photography's palette / Leon Lewis
- John Alton : a filmography. Argentine period / Todd McCarthy
- American period / Dennis Jakob
- Women (good and bad) in the later films of John Alton / Toney Frazier
- Portrait of an auteur framed in shadow / Sarah E. Davis
- Mimesis, mode and method : John Alton's film noir / A.B. Adcock
- The observer observed : John Alton and Vincente Minnelli and the domestic domain / KC Clemens
- O master, when art thou? The anemia of production. Memory and the failed promise of the digital revolution / Jeffrey P. Martell
- Alton and the Western : re-mapping the terrain / Tom Wallis
- Farm noir : agriculture, empathy and genre in The grapes of wrath and Border incident / Zackary Vernon and Jessica L. Martell
- Light is life, darkness death : light and darkness in raw deal / Brian Faucette.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781476639048
- 1476639043
- Publisher Number:
- 40030099221
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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