Special Effects and German Silent Film: Techno-Romantic Cinema - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Katharina LoewSeries:Film Culture in TransitionPublish date:4/6/2021Pages:320
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9789463725231ISBN-10:9463725237UPC:9789463725231Book Category:Art, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Movements, Film & Video, Television & VideoBook Topic:ModernismSize:6.10 x 9.30 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.568Product ID:SCK9J7JW20
This book examines special effects as the embodiment of a "techno-romantic" paradigm that seeks to harness technology - the epitome of modern materialism - as a means for accessing a spiritual realm. Employed to visualize ideas and emotions in a medium-specific way, special effects thus paved the way for film art.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9789463725231ISBN-10:9463725237UPC:9789463725231Book Category:Art, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Movements, Film & Video, Television & VideoBook Topic:ModernismSize:6.10 x 9.30 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.568Product ID:SCK9J7JW20
Katharina Loew is Associate Professor of German and Cinema Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
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