Buku Reading the Silver Screen - Karya Thomas C Foster
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Book 5

Reading the Silver Screen

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by Thomas C. Foster

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From the comes an indispensable analysis of our most celebrated medium, film. No art form is as instantly and continuously gratifying as film. When the house lights go down and the lion roars, we settle in to be shocked, frightened, elated, moved, and thrilled. We expect magic. While we"šÃ„ôre being exhilarated and terrified, our minds are also processing data of all sorts"šÃ„îvisual, linguistic, auditory, spatial"šÃ„îto collaborate in the construction of meaning. Thomas C. Foster"šÃ„ôs of film, Foster demonstrates how every art form has a grammar, a set of practices and if-then propositions that amount to rules. He goes on to explain how the language of film enables movies to communicate the purpose behind their stories and the messages they are striving to convey to audiences by following and occasionally breaking these rules. Using the investigative approach readers love in Foster examines this grammar of film through various classic and current movies both foreign and domestic, with special recourse to the "šÃ„úAFI 100 Years-100 Movies"šÃ„ù lists. The categories are idiosyncratic yet revealing. In
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  • Jumlah Halaman

    0

    Penerbit

    Harper Collins

  • Tanggal Terbit

    12 Sep, 2016

  • Bahasa

    Indonesia

    ISBN

    SCOOPG114181

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