Inventing cinema : machines, gestures and media history

Inventing cinema machines, gestures and media history

With machines mediating most of our cultural practices, and innovations, obsolescence and revivals constantly transforming our relation with images and sounds, media feel more unstable than ever. But was there ever a 'stable' moment in media history? Inventing Cinema proposes to approach t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Turquety, Benoît, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2019.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Cinema and technology (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Materias:
Cinematography > History.
Cinematography > Equipment and supplies.
Motion pictures > Technique.
Motion picture projection > Technological innovations.
Digital cinematography.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009570827306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The Problems of Digital Cinema
  • 1. The Why and How of Machines
  • 2. Invention, Innovation, History
  • 3. The Invention of the Problem
  • 4. The Invention of the Cinématographe
  • 5. 'Natural Colour Kinematography', a New Cinema Invention: Kinemacolor, Technical Network and Commercial Policies
  • 6. Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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