How movies work
How Movies Work, offers the filmgoer an engaging and informative guide to the appreciation and evaluation of films. It provides a comprehensive consideration of movies from idea to script, casting, financing, shooting and distribution. Bruce Kawin addresses the book not just to students of film but to any filmgoer curious to know more about the process of the conception and creation of our favorite entertainment and art form.
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- Full title :How movies work / Bruce F. Kawin.
Summary
How Movies Work, offers the filmgoer an engaging and informative guide to the appreciation and evaluation of films. It provides a comprehensive consideration of movies from idea to script, casting, financing, shooting and distribution. Bruce Kawin addresses the book not just to students of film but to any filmgoer curious to know more about the process of the conception and creation of our favorite entertainment and art form.
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- Publication Date:©1992.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of California Press
- Place of Publication:Berkeley
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1992.
Notes
Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1987.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 574 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color) ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0520076966, 9780520076969, 0023631708, 9780023631702
- oclc:ocm23976303
- LC Classification:PN1994
- Dewey Decimal:791.43
Table of Contents
Film and the physical world -- From shot to sequence -- The film artist and the movie business.
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