Anmerkungen:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:
"Introduces new perspectives to the discipline of film and media studies. First, this volume focuses ona crucial yet largely unexplored area in film and media studies: the substantial communication between critical studies of cinema and film production practices. This book will integrate theories and practices of cinematographic technology. Second, Transnational Cinematography Studies expands the scope of film and media studies into the arena of transnationalism."--Page [4] of cover
Introduction / by Daisuke Miyao -- Leviathan / by Lindsay Coleman -- Five functions of camera movement in narrative cinema / Jakob Isak Nielsen -- À travers: the cinematography of depth in Japan / Daisuke Miyao -- The eyes of the world: Christopher Doyle, Anthony Dod Mantle, Roger Deakins and the emergence of a transnational cinematic language / Evan Lieberman -- What does it mean to say that cinematography is like painting with light? / Patrick Keating -- Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Mark Lee Ping-Bing: a Taiwanese creative team / Peter H. Rist -- The making of Hong Kong: the texture of cinema / Carlos Rojas -- The transnational gothic visions of Luis Buñuel and Gabriel Figueroa / Ceri Higgins -- Gravity and the "lighting designer" controversy: cinematographers, special visual effects artists and the rhetoric of digital convergence / Julie Turnock