JOHN L. FELL - Film. An Introduction
London, England, Nelson, 1976. 1st Edition UK, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0171490703 Hardback All studendts of film-making, whether professional or amateur, will find this stimulating and informative volume an invaluable guide to perhaps the most fascinating media of our time. The author begins by discussing what the viewer brings to his film experience - how do sense perception, intellectual bias and emotional needs influence our response: - and goes on to analyse the use of space and time, the impact of editing, sound and colour, the actual making of a film,. including problems of direction, visualisation, performance, cutting and special effects. A concluding chapter considers what the future may hold for the narrative film, discussing in particular the documentary, mixed media and multiple-image experiements as well as new methods of distribution. The text relates to the work of such directors as Eisenstein, Bunuel, Fellini, Bergman and Hitchcock, and is illustrated throughout with more than a hundred half-tone photographs including many from the great cinema classics. Illustrated. Slight foxing to end pages. Wear and tear to D/J. Small piece of D/J missing. .
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