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Film, a sound art

Hardcover • 2009 • English

Film, a sound art

By Michel Chion

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About the book

French critic and composer Michel Chion argues that watching movies is more than just a visual exercise--it enacts a process of audio-viewing. The audiovisual makes use of a wealth of tropes, devices, techniques, and effects that convert multiple sensations into image and sound, therefore rendering, instead of reproducing, the world through cinema. The first half of Film, a Sound Art considers developments in technology, aesthetic trends, and individual artistic style that recast the history of...Show more

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9780231137775

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Film, a sound art

Format

Hardcover

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