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Overview
Beginning with the proposition that there exist uniquely cinematic elements of meaning and structure, Stefan Sharff clearly and systematically lays the foundation for "literacy" in cinema -a sensitivity to the aesthetic elements intrinsic only to film. Sharff presents the basic elements of structure, modes of expression, and rules which he argues create a specific "language" and "syntax" of cinema.Book Details
Published
October 1, 1982
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pages
187
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780231054768