Composing for Silent Film [1 ed.] 1032184213, 9781032184210

Composing for Silent Film [1 ed.] 1032184213, 9781032184210

Composing for Silent Film offers insight, information, and techniques for contemporary composition, arrangement, and liv

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Silent Film: A Very Short Introduction 9780190852542

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Composing for the Films 0826499023, 9780826499028

This classic account of the nature of film music aesthetics was first published in 1947. Its value comes from a unique c

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Silent Women: Pioneers of Cinema [Voted Book of the Year on Silent Film] 0956632998, 9780956632999

The first book to give overview of early women film-makers in the US, Europe and beyond. Essential reading for students

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The Modernist Screenplay: Experimental Writing for Silent Film [1st ed.] 9783030505882, 9783030505899

The Modernist Screenplay explores the film screenplay as a genre of modernist literature. It connects the history of scr

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Acting for the Silent Screen: Film Actors and Aspiration between the Wars 9781350985216, 9781786730596

A shop girl wins a newspaper competition and is transformed overnight into a transatlantic celebrity. An aristocrat swap

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Specters of Slapstick and Silent Film Comediennes 0231179464, 9780231179461

Women explode out of chimneys and melt when sprayed with soda water. Feminist activists play practical jokes to lobby fo

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Babel and Babylon: Spectatorship in American Silent Film 9780674038295

Focusing on exemplary moments in the American silent era, Hansen explains how the concept of the spectator evolved as a

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Silent Film Performance: Dramatic Bodies on Screen 3030751023, 9783030751029

This book provides a groundbreaking exploration of silent film performance. It combines close reading of silent screen a

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Special Effects and German Silent Film: Techno-Romantic Cinema 9789048551712

One of the most famous special-effects sequences in the history of cinema is the robot's anthropogenesis in Metropo

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