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Stephenson, Ralph.

The cinema as art / [by] Ralph Stephenson [and] Jean R. Debrix. - 271 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Pelican book A677 .

Bibliography: p. 242-243.

1. Introduction: the film as art --
2. Space in the cinema: scale shooting-angle, depth --
3. Space in the cinema: cutting, camera movement, framing --
4. Time in the cinema: physical, psychological, dramatic --
5. Space-time in the cinema --
6. The surface of reality: soft-focus, double-exposure, negative image; décor, costume, make-up, colour, lighting --
7. The fifth dimension: sound --
8. The other sense: taste, touch, and smell --
9. Reality and artistic creation.

LCCN: 66003429

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Motion pictures--Production and direction.

LC Class. No.: PN1995.9.P7 / S7 1966a

Dewey Class. No.: 791.4302