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- Publisher: Penguin Books (1972)
- ASIN: B001103TN8
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
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In 1911 William DeMille, who later became a prominent film , described the movies as 'galloping tintypes [which] no one can expect...to develop into anything which could, by the wildest stretch of the imagination, be called art' Twenty-two years later the theorist Rudolph Arnheim noted: 'There are still many educated people who stoutly deny the possibility that film might be art. Read the first page
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In 1911 William DeMille, who later became a prominent film , described the movies as 'galloping tintypes [which] no one can expect...to develop into anything which could, by the wildest stretch of the imagination, be called art' Twenty-two years later the theorist Rudolph Arnheim noted: 'There are still many educated people who stoutly deny the possibility that film might be art. Read the first page
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Possibly one of the most influential works of film criticism of the last fifty years, it modestly claims to be an introduction to the study of film, but in fact provides an all-encompassing analysis of what film is and how film works. Almost thirty years old and not revised, but still incredibly current.
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