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Film as an Art | |
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The Nature of Art | |
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The Spectrum of Art: Modes of Discourse | |
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Film, Recording, and the Other Arts | |
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Film, Photography, and Painting | |
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Film and the Novel | |
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Film and Theater | |
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Film and Music | |
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Film and the Environmental Arts | |
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The Structure of Art | |
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Technology: Image and Sound | |
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Art and Technology | |
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Image Technology | |
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Sound Technology | |
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The Lens | |
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The Camera | |
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The Filmstock | |
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Negatives, Prints, and Generations | |
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Aspect Ratio | |
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Grain Gauge, and Speed | |
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Contrast, Tone, and Color | |
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The Soundtrack | |
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Post-Production | |
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Editing | |
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Mixing and Looping | |
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Special Effects | |
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Opticals and the Laboratory | |
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The Uses of Video | |
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Projection | |
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The Language of Film: Signs and Syntax | |
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Signs | |
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The Physiology of Perception | |
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Denotative and Connotative Meaning: Reading the Image | |
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Syntax | |
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Codes | |
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Mise en Scene (The Framed Image) | |
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The Diachronic Shot | |
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Sound | |
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Montage | |
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Reading the Narrative | |
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The Shape of Film History | |
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""The Movies"": Economics | |
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The Birthe of Film | |
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The Silent Business | |
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Sound | |
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The Studios | |
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Film versus Television | |
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the Conglomerates and Independents | |
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""The Film"": Politics | |
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Ontological Level | |
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Mimetic Level | |
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Inherent Level | |
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Psychopolitics | |
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Sociopolitics | |
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""The Cinema"": Esthetics | |
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Creating an Art | |
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Lumiere versus Melies | |
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The Silent Feature: Realism versus Expressionism | |
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Hollywood: Genre versus Auteur | |
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Neorealism and After: Hollywood versus the World | |
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The New Wave and the Third World: Entertainment versus Communication (The New Wave | |
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Avant Gard, Direct Cinema and Cinema Verite | |
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England | |
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Italy | |
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Sweden | |
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Eastern Europe | |
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The Third World | |
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Japan and Asia | |
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New French Cinema | |
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Das Neue Kino | |
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Swiss Cinema | |
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American Film Now) | |
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The Eighties and Beyond: Democracy and Technology: End of Cinema | |
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Film Theory: Form and Function | |
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The Poet and the Philosopher: Lindsay and Munsterberg | |
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Expressionism and Realism: Arnheim and Kracauer | |
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Montage: Pudovkin, Eisenstein, Balazs, and Formalism | |
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Mise en Scene: Neorealism, Bazin, and Godard | |
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Film Speaks and Acts: Metz and Contemporary Theory | |
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Media | |
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Print and Electronic Media | |
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The Technology of Mechanical Electronic Media | |
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Radio and Records | |
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Television and Video | |
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A Concluding Note: Media Democracy | |
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A Standard Glossary for Film and Media Criticism | |
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Reading about Film and Media | |
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A Basic Library | |
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Information | |
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Film and Media: A Chronology | |
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Index | |