Kristen Whissel

Spectacular Digital Effects

CGI and Contemporary Cinema

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Produktbeschreibung

Kristen Whissel is Professor of Film and Media at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Picturing American Modernity: Traffic, Technology, and the Silent Cinema, also published by Duke University Press. ¿

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780822355748
• ISBN-10: 0822355744
• Artikelnr.: 38600697

Autorenporträt

Kristen Whissel is Professor of Film and Media at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Picturing American Modernity: Traffic, Technology, and the Silent Cinema, also published by Duke University Press.  

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
1. The New Verticality 21
2. The Digital Multitude as Effects Emblem 59
3. Vital Figures: The Life and Death of Digital Creatures 91
4. The Morph: Protean Possibility and Algorithmic Control 131
Conclusion 171
Notes 185
Bibliography 199
Index 207