Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Book
Author Gibbs, John, 1970- author

Title Mise-en-scène : film style and interpretation / John Gibbs
Published London ; New York : Wallflower, 2002
London ; New York : Wallflower, [2002]
©2002

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  791.43025 Gib/Mes  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  791.43025 Gib/Mes  AVAILABLE
 W'BOOL  791.43025 Gib/Mes  AVAILABLE
 MELB  791.43025 Gib/Mes  AVAILABLE
 MELB  791.43025 Gib/Mes  AVAILABLE
Description 128 pages : black and white illustrations ; 20 cm
Series Short cuts : introductions to film studies ; 10
Short cuts (London, England) ; 10
Contents 1. the elements of mise-en-scene -- 2. the interaction of elements -- 3. coherent relationships -- 4. investigations in the critical history of mise-en-scene -- 5. mise-en-scene and melodrama -- 6. case study: imitation of life
Summary Gibbs presents a detailed exploration of classics such as Rebel Without a Cause and Lone Star. The book is an invaluable tool in understanding the expression of visual style, and an unrivalled text for the understanding of interpretative methodologies
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Film criticism.
Motion pictures -- Art direction.
Motion pictures -- Aesthetics.
ISBN 190336406X paperback
9781903364062 paperback alkaline paper
Other Titles Film style and interpretation