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Overview
Overview
What Cinema Is offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazin's famous question, exploring his 'idea of cinema' with a sweeping look back at the near century of Cinema's phenomenal ascendancy.
- Written by one of the foremost film scholars of our time
- Establishes cinema's distinction from the current enthusiasm over audio-visual entertainment, without relegating cinema to a single, older mode
- Examines cinema's institutions and its social force through the qualities of key films
- Traces the history of an idea that has made cinema supremely alive to (and in) our times
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Andrew, Dudley
- ISBN: 9781405107600
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 8.40 x 0.60
- Number Of Pages: 192
- Publication Year: 2010
Language:
English