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Curtains of Light : Theatrical Space in Film.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Toles, George E.
Series:
SUNY Series, Horizons of Cinema
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cinematography and photography.
Framing (Cinematography).
Motion pictures and theater.
Motion pictures--Aesthetics.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Art direction.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (306 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Curtains of Light
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, 2021.
Summary:
Provides a new way of thinking about film's relation to theatre.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction: Curtains of Light
2 Intoxicating Stagecraft: Billy Wilder's The Lost Weekend and the Mysteries of Theatre in Film
3 The Theatre of Aloneness in Film
4 Eloquent Objects, Housebound Theatre: William Wyler's The Heiress
5 Prospero Unbound: John Barrymore's Theatrical Transformations of Cinema Reality
6 Auditioning Betty in David Lynch's Mulholland Dr.
7 Theatres Rational and Irrational in Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo
8 Stage Deaths in Film: The Hamlet Factor
Works Cited
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781438484235
1438484232
OCLC:
1258219137

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