Screen Writings: Partial views of a total art, classic to contemporary
| Author | : Bert Cardullo |
| Publisher | : Anthem Press |
| Total Pages | : 247 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781843318798 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1843318792 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (792 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Screen Writings: Partial views of a total art, classic to contemporary by : Bert Cardullo
Download or read book Screen Writings: Partial views of a total art, classic to contemporary written by Bert Cardullo and published by Anthem Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Screen Writings: Partial Views of a Total Art, Classic to Contemporary' offers close readings of individual films intended to explain how moviemakers use the resources of the medium to pursue complex and significant humanistic goals. It fills the middle ground between vague, simple plot summaries and theoretical pronouncements. As such, this book can be considered a call for the return of practical criticism as the best way to understand and appreciate the work of cinematic artists.
