The arts of cinema /
Martin Seel ; translated by Kizer S. Walker.
- vi, 170 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and indexes.
Film as architecture -- Film as music -- Film as image -- Film as spectacle -- Film as narrative -- Film as exploration -- Film as imagination -- Film as emotion -- Film as philosophy.
"Explores film's connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish it from them. He explores the cinema's singular aesthetic potential and uses specific examples from a diverse range of films--from Antonioni and Hitchcock to The Searchers and The Bourne Supremacy--to demonstrate the many ways this potential can be realized"--
9781501726170 9781501709913
Motion pictures--Aesthetics. Motion pictures--Philosophy. Motion pictures and the arts. Películas--Estética. Películas--Filosofía.