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| published: | Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2012. ©2012. |
| Media Type: | Book, E-Book |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
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9780739176221
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Print version:: | Venkatasawmy, Rama, The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects, Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2012 |
| Collection: | E-Books adlr |
While many books have addressed visual effects in Hollywood cinema, The Digitization of Cinematic Visual Effects: Hollywood's Coming of Age, by Rama Venkatasawmy, fills an important gap in cinematic analysis and film history by providing a periodization and techno-historical account of visual effects in Hollywood cinema. |
| Intro Title Page Acknowledgements Notes on the Text Introduction An Overview of VFX-Intensive Filmmaking in 20th Century Hollywood Cinema Defining the Object of Enquiry "Effects" in Hollywood Cinema Science, Technology and Hollywood Cinema The Hollywood Cinema Industry's Coming of Digital Age Afterword Appendix A: A Time-Line of Landmark (VFX-Intensive) Films, Techno-Scientific Innovations, Financial and Industrial Events That Have Contributed to the Evolution of Digital VFX in the Hollywood Cinema Industry up to the 1990s Appendix B: Top 100 All-Time Domestic Grosses (2012) Appendix C: A Basic Glossary of Analog and Digital Terminologies and Key Professions in the Hollywood Cinema VFX Industry Works Cited Films Cited Index. |