Rama Venkatasawmy

Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects

Hollywood's Coming of Age

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Produktbeschreibung

While many books have addressed visual effects in Hollywood cinema, The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood’s Coming of Age, by Rama Venkatasawmy, fills an important gap in cinematic analysis and film history by providing a periodization and techno-historical account of visual effects in Hollywood cinema.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9780739176214
• ISBN-10: 0739176218
• Artikelnr.: 36397387

Autorenporträt

Rama Venkatasawmy is lecturer in communication at the Singapore campus of the University of Newcastle, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One. An Overview of VFX-Intensive Filmmaking in 20th Century
Hollywood Cinema
Chapter Two. Defining the Object of Inquiry
Chapter Three. "Effects" in Hollywood Cinema
Chapter Four. Science, Technology and Hollywood Cinema
Chapter Five. The Hollywood Cinema Industry's Coming of Digital Age
Afterword
Appendixes
Works Cited
Films Cited