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What Cinema Is!: Bazin's Quest and its Charge (Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos)

paperback – May 3, 2010
by Andrew, Dudley
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ISBN-13: 9781405107600 ISBN-10: 140510760X
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Binding
paperback
Published
May 3, 2010
Weight
0.5 lbs
Dimensions
21.60×1.00×14.00 cm

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What Cinema Is!: Bazin's Quest and its Charge (Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos) by Andrew, Dudley. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781405107600.

What Cinema Is! offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazins famous question, exploring his idea of cinema with a sweeping look back at the near century of Cinemas phenomenal ascendancy. Written by one of the foremost film scholars of our time Establishes cinemas distinction from the current enthusiasm over audio-visual entertainment, without relegating cinema to a single, older mode Examines cinemas institutions and its social force through the qualities of key films Traces the history of an idea that has made cinema supremely alive to (and in) our times