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Film Noir Light and Shadow

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Film Noir Light and Shadow

By Alain Silver

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About the book

Despite a glut of black and white filters the digital revolution in videography has all but abandoned the art science beauty and power of cinematic lighting that literally illuminated the Golden Age of motion pictures. EFilm Noir Light and ShadowE explores an era before CGI a a time when every photon mattered and the lighting of a set served a grander purpose than simply rendering its subjects visible. Edited by Alain Silver and James Ursini the duo behind numerous critically acclaimed studies o...Show more

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9781495058974

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Limelight Editions

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2017

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1

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Film Noir Light and Shadow

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Paperback

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