Cinematic appeals : the experience of new movie technologies /
Cinematic Appeals follows the effect of technological innovation on the cinema experience, specifically the introduction of widescreen and stereoscopic 3D systems in the 1950s, the rise of digital cinema in the 1990s, and the transition to digital 3D since 2005. Widescreen cinema promised to draw th...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Film and culture
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Table of Contents:
- Smothered in baked Alaska: the anxious appeal of widescreen cinema
- East of Eden in CinemaScope: intimacy writ large
- Digital cinema's heterogeneous appeal: debates on embodiment, intersubjectivity, and immediacy
- Awe and aggression: the experience of erasure in The phantom menage and The celebration
- Points of convergence: conceptualizing the appeal of 3D cinema then and now
- note: 1 "Smothered in Baked Alaska": The Anxious Appeal of Widescreen Cinema
- 2. East of Eden in CinemaScope: Intimacy Writ Large
- 3. Digital Cinema's Heterogeneous Appeal: Debates on Embodiment, Intersubjectivity, and Immediacy
- 4. Awe and Aggression: The Experience of Erasure in The Phantom Menace and The Celebration
- 5. Points of Convergence: Conceptualizing the Appeal of 3D Cinema Then and Now.
- 1 "Smothered in Baked Alaska": The Anxious Appeal of Widescreen Cinema 19
- 2 East of Eden in CinemaScope: Intimacy Writ Large 61
- 3 Digital Cinema's Heterogeneous Appeal: Debates on Embodiment, Intersubjectivity, and Immediacy 91
- 4 Awe and Aggression: The Experience of Erasure in The Phantom Menace and The Celebration 141
- 5 Points of Convergence: Conceptualizing the Appeal of 3D Cinema Then and Now 179