Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film: Set

ISBN-10: 0028664310
ISBN-13: 9780028664316
Series: Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film
Category: Motion pictures
Pages: 1200
Language: English
Published: 2006
Author: Barry Keith Grant

Description

Annotation This reference provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to film and film studies, covering such aspects as production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history. Approximately 200 entries cover specific topics, including acting, censorship, editing, lighting and others. Also included are more than 230 career profiles, placing individual achievements in the context of specific topics (for example, Robert Altman is featured in the article on "Sound"). Additional features include a comprehensive index; a list of further reading sources; 350 black-and-white and 150 full color photographs; and more.

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