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Widescreen worldwide

Title
Widescreen worldwide / edited by John Belton, Sheldon Hall and Steve Neale.
Publication
New Barnet, U.K. : JL [John Libbey Pub.] ; Bloomington, IN : Distributed in N. America by Indiana University Press, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Belton, John.
  • Hall, Sheldon.
  • Neale, Stephen, 1950-
Description
viii, 236 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Subject
Wide-screen processes (Cinematography) > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
[Pt.] I. History, technology and innovation. Fox and 50mm film / John Belton -- Standing tall and wide : the selling of VistaVision / Tom Vincent -- IMAX : the Hollywood experience / Paul McDonald -- [pt.] II. Textual analysis, aesthetics and film form. Cheap but wide : the stylistic exploitation of CinemaScope in black-and-white low-budget American films / Lisa Dombrowski -- Preminger and Peckinpah : seeing and shaping widescreen worlds / John Gibbs and Douglas Pye -- The art of the palpable : composition and staging in the widescreen films of Anthony Mann / Steve Neale -- [pt.] III. Themes and formats. Alternative versions in the early years of CinemaScope / Sheldon Hall -- Conspicuous consumption : the spectacle of widescreen comedy in the Populuxe era / Kathrina Glitre -- [pt.] IV. Widescreen worldwide. The scope of their ambition : British independent film production and the widescreen formats in the 1950s / Steve Chibnall -- Before Techniscope : the penetration of foreign widescreen technology in Italy, 1953-59 / Federico Vitella -- Widescreen composition and transnational influence : early anamorphic filmmaking in Japan / Eric Crosby -- Another Shaw production : anamorphic adventures in Hong Kong / David Bordwell.
Call Number
MFL 11-8970
ISBN
  • 9780861966943
  • 0861966945
OCLC
663954318
Title
Widescreen worldwide / edited by John Belton, Sheldon Hall and Steve Neale.
Imprint
New Barnet, U.K. : JL [John Libbey Pub.] ; Bloomington, IN : Distributed in N. America by Indiana University Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Belton, John.
Hall, Sheldon.
Neale, Stephen, 1950-
Research Call Number
MFL 11-8970
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