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Aesthetics and the Cinematic Narrative: An Introduction

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Since the inception of cinema in the late nineteenth century, filmmakers have employed a wide array of precursory aesthetic strategies in the conception and creation of their disparate works. The existence of these traditional antecedents have afforded filmmakers a diverse range of technical and artistic applications towards the construction of their respective cinematic narratives. Furthermore, the socio-political and cultural contexts in which films are conceived often inform the manner in which particular aesthetic sensibilities are selected and deployed. ‘Aesthetics and the Cinematic Narrative’ provides a concise historical survey of Aesthetics as a practical philosophical discipline and applies several of its underlying principles to the examination of filmic storytelling. Read more

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Anthem Press


Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 26, 2019


Language ‏ : ‎ English


Print length ‏ : ‎ 174 pages


ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1783089814


ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 19


Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.2 ounces


Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.02 x 1.02 x 9 inches


Best Sellers Rank: #4,181,690 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #664 in Movie Theory #5,034 in Movie History & Criticism #8,598 in Arts & Photography Criticism


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  • Excellent Intro to Films
Excellent intro to films and offers insight into camera usage, production design, how experienced editors can make or break a film. There are lots of examples and clear prose illustrating concepts. If you've ever walked out of a movie and wondered "how did they do that?" this book pulls back the curtain on some of the practices. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2022 by Cathy mccann

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