Godard and Sound: Acoustic Innovation in the Late Films of Jean-Luc Godard

by Albertine Fox

Book Overview

What happens when we listen to a film? How can we describe the relationship of sound to vision in cinema, and in turn our relationship as spectators with the audio-visual? Jean-Luc Godard understood the importance of the soundtrack in cinema and relied heavily on the impact of carefully constructed sound to produce innovative effects. For the first time, this book brings together his post-1979 multimedia works, and an analysis of their rich soundscapes.The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350199966
• ISBN13: 9781350199965
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"