Bibliograph

Film, a sound art, Michel Chion ; translated by Claudia Gorbman

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Label

Film, a sound art, Michel Chion ; translated by Claudia Gorbman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

musicillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Film, a sound art

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Michel Chion ; translated by Claudia Gorbman

Series statement

Film and culture

Table Of Contents

History. When film was deaf (1895-1927) -- Chaplin: three steps into speech -- Birth of the talkies or of sound film? (1927-1935) -- Jean Vigo: the material and the ideal -- The ascendancy of king text (1935-1950) -- Babel -- The time it takes for time to "harden" (1950-1975) -- The return of the sensorial (1975-1990) -- The silence of the loudspeakers (1990-2003) -- On a sequence from The birds: sound film as palimpsestic art -- Aesthetics and poetics. Jacques Tati: the cow and the moo -- The disappointed fairies around the cradle -- The separation -- The real and the rendered -- The three borders -- Audiovisual phrasing -- Alfred Hitchcock: seeing and hearing -- The twelve ears -- Orson Welles: the voice and the house -- The talking machine -- Faces and speech -- Andrei Tarkovsky: language and the world -- The five powers -- God is a disc jockey -- Max Ophuls: music, noise, and speech -- Like tears in rain

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