Theory of Film Practice

by Noël Burch

Book Overview

This classic in film theory, presents a systematic study of the techniques of the film medium and of their potential uses for creating formal structures in individual films such as Dovzhenko's Earth, Antonioni's La Notte, Bresson's Au Hasard Balthazar, Renoir's Nana, and Godard's Pierrot le Fou. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691003297
• ISBN13: 9780691003290
• Release Date: June 1981
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"