Authorship and film: trafficking with Hollywood
by Gerstner, David A., Staiger, Janet
fromAFI film readers
Authorship in film has been a persistent theme in the field of cinema studies. This volume of new work revitalizes the question of authorship by connecting it to larger issues of identity -- in film, in the marketplace, in society, in culture. Essays range from the auteur theory…
Authorship in film has been a persistent theme in the field of cinema studies. This volume of new work revitalizes the question of authorship by connecting it to larger issues of identity -- in film, in the marketplace, in society, in culture. Essays range from the auteur theory…
Signs and meaning in the cinema
by Wollen, Peter, Rodowick, David Norman
fromBFI silver
Signs and meaning in the cinema
by Wollen, Peter, British Film Institute
fromBFI silver
First published in 1969, Signs and Meaning in the Cinema transformed the emerging discipline of film studies. Remarkably eclectic and informed, Peter Wollen's highly influential and groundbreaking work remains a brilliant and accessible theorisation of film as an art form and as…
"First published in 1969, Signs and Meaning in the Cinema transformed the emerging discipline of film studies. Remarkably eclectic and informed, Peter Wollen's highly influential and groundbreaking work remains a brilliant and accessible theorisation of film as an art form and a…
First published in 1969, Signs and Meaning in the Cinema helped transform the discipline of film studies by incorporating the methodology of structuralism and semiotics. Featuring a new foreword by D.N. Rodowick, this new BFI Silver edition explores the way in which a new approa…
First published in 1969, 'Signs and Meaning in the Cinema' helped transform the discipline of film studies by incorporating the methodology of structuralism and semiotics. This new edition explores the way in which a new approach to the cinema can be combined with a new approach…
