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An introduction 'behind-the-scenes' of film-making for the curious cinemagoer, with examples from D.W. Griffith, Robert Flaherty, Sergei Eisenstein, Georges Melies, ...
#39288 Book / Criticism/History
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A collection of animation by John Halas and Joy Batchelor whose work jointly spanned 1940-1980. Included are a number of ...
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British animation; craft and technology; John Halas and Joy Batchelor's animation studio 1940-1980; wartime propaganda; road safety films; instructional films ...
#44648 Book / Criticism/History
Written by animator and producer John Halas, this book looks at the new techniques in animation and visual effects. Many ...
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Manvell demonstrates how Chaplin's destitute childhood and early stage experience led to the creation of the archetypal little tramp and ...
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Manvell gets behind the image of Chaplin and reveals the man and those who surrounded him. Lending a sympathetic evaluation, ...
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Manvell is a well known and respected film critic and screenwriter. Halas, along with his wife Joy Batchelor, was an ...
#26723 Book / Cartoons
Animation: Pictures in time (graphics, animation), Art and movement (from cave paintings to Disney), Contemporary styles (cartoon to computers), The ...
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Avant-garde film production, Kenneth Anger, Lewis Jacobs, Sara Arledge, Hans Richter, Melville Webber, J.S. Watson, Joseph Vogel, Soviet documentary, German ...
#44774 Book / Criticism/History
A educational book on film as art. Topics include: principles of film art, realism, documentary films, fiction films, British audiences, ...
#44620 Book / Criticism/History
The 1946 revised edition of Roger Manvell's 'Film' bound together with Elmer Rice's novel 'A Voyage to Purilia' (1954). The ...
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Discusssion of: Why we go to the pictures and what we get for the money; Why films are like they ...
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This classic early film studies text by Roger Manvell considers film as an art form and looks at a number ...
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