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Closely watched films, an introduction to the art of narrative film technique, Marilyn Fabe

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Closely watched films, an introduction to the art of narrative film technique, Marilyn Fabe

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-272) and index

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Closely watched films

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electronic resource

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bibliographytheses

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Marilyn Fabe

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an introduction to the art of narrative film technique

Table Of Contents

The beginnings of film narrative: D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation -- The art of montage: Sergei Eisenstein's The battleship Potemkin -- Expressionism and realism in film form: F.W. Murnau's The last laugh and Charles Chaplin's The adventurer -- The conversion to sound and the classical Hollywood film: Howard Hawks's His girl Friday -- Expressive realism: Orson Welles's Citizen Kane -- Italian neorealism: Vittorio de Sica's The bicycle thief -- Auteur theory and the French new wave: François Truffaut's The 400 blows -- Hollywood auteur: Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious -- The European art film: Federico Fellini's 8 1/2 -- Film and postmodernism: Woody Allen's Annie Hall -- Political cinema: Spike Lee's Do the right thing -- Feminism and film form: Patricia Rozema's I've heard the mermaids singing -- Epilogue: digital video and new forms of narrative in Mike Figgis's Timecode

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