Live Cinema: Cultures, Economies, Aesthetics

by Sarah Atkinson

Book Overview

Live Cinema is a term used to capture a diverse range of experiences that incorporate a 'live' element in relation to a film's exhibition. The live augmentation of cinema screenings is not a new phenomenon, indeed this tendency is present throughout the entire history of cinema in the form of live musical accompaniments to silent screenings, showmanship practices, and cult film audience behaviours. The contemporary revival of experiential cinema...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501324837
• ISBN13: 9781501324833
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"