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20th Century Fox : Darryl F. Zanuck and the creation of the modern film studio / Scott Eyman New York: Running Press,
Call No: 19TWE EYMAuthor: Eyman, Scott Edition: 2021Place: New YorkPublisher: Running PressPhysDes: 296 pages : illustrated ; 24 cmSubject: TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX ; ZANUCK, DARRYL F. ; BORZAGE, FRANK ; CHAPLIN, CHARLES ; DUNNE, PHILIP ; FORD, JOHN ; HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (US, John Ford, 1941) ; LONGEST DAY, THE (US, Ken Annakin & Andrew Marton & Bernhard Wicki, 1962) ; PARAMOUNT STUDIOS ; POWER, TYRONE ; SCHENCK, JOSEPH M. ; SOUND OF MUSIC, THE (US, Robert Wise, 1965) ; TEMPLE, SHIRLEY ; WAYNE, JOHN ; TAYLOR, ELIZABETH Summary: From New York Times bestselling author Scott Eyman, this is the story of one of the most legendary and influential studios in film history, from its inception up to its demise in 2019.
March 20, 2019 marked the end of an era -- Disney took ownership of the movie empire that was Fox. For almost a century before that historic date, Twentieth Century-Fox was one of the preeminent producers of films, stars, and filmmakers. Its unique identity in the industry and place in movie history is unparalleled -- and one of the greatest stories to come out of Hollywood. One man, a legendary producer named Darryl F. Zanuck, is the heart of the story. This narrative tells the complete tale of Zanuck and the films, stars, intrigue, and innovations of the iconic studio that was. -- publisher's web siteISBN: 9780762470938
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24 Hours : appointments in Sydney Morning Herald (12/03/2012) p.9
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVEAuthor: - PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Summary: The appointments and reappointments of members to the National Film and Sound Archive board
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100 modern soundtracks / Philip Brophy London: bfi Publishing, 2004.
Call No: 634.6 BROAuthor: Brophy, Philip Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: bfi PublishingPubDate: 2004PhysDes: viii, 262 p. : ill. ; 19 cmSeries: BFI screen guidesSubject: SOUND TRACKS Summary: A ‘soundmap’ to one hundred films covering a diverse selection of titles including Apocalypse Now, Le Samourai, Stalker, Way of the Dragon and Citizen Kane. Each entry outlines the film’s contribution to the world of sound and music in cinema, reinforcing the significance of the soundtrack. Compelling the reader to ‘think with their ears’ it details ways in which the film soundtrack is defined by the meeting of two sonic forces: film scoring and sound design.Notes: Includes indexISBN: 1844570142 (pbk.)
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1956 Melbourne Olympic games : a collection guide / National Film and Sound Archive Canberra: The Archive, 1998.
Call No: 739.092(94) NATCorpAuthor: National Film and Sound Archive (Australia)Place: CanberraPublisher: The ArchivePubDate: 1998PhysDes: iii, 116, [4] p. ; 30 cmSubject: NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Notes: Includes indexISBN: 0642365121LON: abn98308162; 14135445
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450,000' of historical film located in first year of "Lost Film Search" in Australasian Cinema (29/10/1982) vol.11 iss.19 p.22
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'Acts' soundtrack gives insights into afterlife in Encore (October 2007) vol.26 iss.10 p.28, 37
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Adaptations in the sound era : 1927-37 / Deborah Cartmell London: UK Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2015.
Call No: 753.1 CARAuthor: Cartmell, Deborah Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: UK Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing IncPubDate: 2015PhysDes: vii, 166 pages ; 24 cm.Series: Bloomsbury adaptation historiesSubject: ADAPTATIONS ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. 1920's ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. 1930's ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. TRANSITION SILENT-SOUND ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD Summary: There is no disputing that the coming of sound heralded a new era for adaptations. We take it for granted today that a film is enhanced by sound but it was not a view unanimously held in the early period of sound cinema. While there was a substantial degree of skepticism in the late 1920s and early 30s about the advantages of sound, what we would call technophobia today, the inclusion of speech in screen versions of literary and theatrical works, undeniably revised what it was to be an adaptation: words. Focusing on promotional materials, Adaptations in the Sound Era tracks early attempts to promote sound through the elevation of words in adaptations in the early sound period. The popular appeal of these films clearly stands in opposition to academic regard for them and the book reflects on the presence and marketing of 'words' in a variety of adaptations, from the introduction of sound in the late 1920s to the mid 1930s. This book contextualizes a range of adaptations in relation to debates about 'picturizations' of books in the early sound era, including reactions to the talking adaptation by writers such as, Irwin Panofsky, Aldous Huxley and Graham Greene. Film adaptations of Shakespeare, Dickens, gothic fiction and biopics are also discussed in relation to their use and promotion of sound or, more precisely, words -- TAKEN FROM PUBLISHER'S SITENotes: Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN: 9781623568788Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: `Singin in the Rain': Adapting Literature to Film, 1927--37 -- 2.Sound Shakespeare -- 3.Sound Dickens -- 4.Gothic Adaptations `Sell It for Its Horror': 1931 Gothic/Horror Adaptations and the Victory of the Shadow -- 5.Biopic Adaptations: Adapting Charles Laughton -- 6.Adaptations for Children: From Pre-Code to Post-Code Hollywood -- 7.Conclusions: Radical Adaptations.
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Add sound to your movies : a practical guide for the amateur film maker / Mike Kent London: Macmillan, 1979.
Call No: 244.7(036) KENAuthor: Kent, Mike Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: MacmillanPubDate: 1979PhysDes: xv, 235 p. : ill ; 23 cmSubject: SOUND ; SOUND RECORDING ; SOUND TRACKS ; SOUND EDITING ; COMMENTARY Summary: Add Sound to Your Movies covers almost every aspect of the subject, from recording techniques and easy 'music-and-voice-over' to advanced track laying. [Taken from back cover.]ISBN: 0333271262Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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Along Film Row in Australasian Cinema (23/07/1982) vol.11 iss.13 p.6
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Annual report Acton, ACT: National Film & Sound Archive, 2009-.
Call No: ANNUAL REPORT SHELVES; Held 2008/9 -2009/10CorpAuthor: National Film and Sound Archive (Australia)Source: ATPlace: Acton, ACTPublisher: National Film & Sound ArchivePubDate: 2009-Subject: NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Notes: Continues ScreenSound Australia. Annual review 1442-9608ISSN: 1837-2260
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Archival resources for the film maker / Tom Zubrycki North Ryde [N.S.W.]: Australian Film and Television School, 1982.
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Archive forges bond with VIDA in Australasian Cinema (Friday, 12-18/4/1985) vol.14 iss.6 p.2
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The art of the film : an introduction to film appreciation / by Ernest Lindgren London: G. Allen and Unwin, 1948].
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The art of the sound effects editor / Marvin M. Kerner Boston ; London: Focal Press, 1989.
Call No: 242 KERAuthor: Kerner, Marvin M. Place: Boston ; LondonPublisher: Focal PressPubDate: 1989PhysDes: ix, 107 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject: SOUND EFFECTS ; SOUND EDITING ; SOUND ; DIRTY HARRY (US, Don Siegel, 1971) Summary: Begins with the history and purpose of sound effects in film and television but is primarily a technical guide to the creation, use, and organisation of effects. A critical case study is provided in the form of the film Dirty Harry.Notes: Includes index.ISBN: 0240800087
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Asian TV trainees at National Film Archive in Australasian Cinema (Friday, 2/9/1983) vol.12 iss.16 p.2
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The audible future : Dolby Atmos and the immersive sound of contemporary science fiction / a thesis submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Georgetown University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in English. By Harry Burson, BA. Washington, DC.: c2015.
Call No: 244 BURAuthor: Burson, Harry Source: USPlace: Washington, DC.PubDate: c2015Subject: SOUND ; SCIENCE-FICTION FILMS ; SOUND SYSTEMS ; DOLBY SYSTEM Summary: This thesis examines the aesthetics and ideology of the recent wave of so-called "immersive" sound formats designed for cinematic exhibition. Focusing on the Dolby Atmos format, this paper contextualizes contemporary audiovisual aesthetics within the cultural, industrial, and technological history of American cinematic sound, and argues that Atmos forecloses possibilities for sonic experimentation by forcing strict adherence to current spatially based conventions for cinematic realism. Formal analysis of recent science fiction films--including Guardians of the Galaxy, Transformers: Age of Extinction, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles--reveals the tension between the purported mimetic naturalism of immersive sound and the irreal Atmos soundtracks of contemporary Hollywood spectacles.Contents: Introduction -- Understanding Atmos: Decoding Immersive Sound -- The Sound of science (Fiction): Listening to Atmos -- Conclusion: Cultural Resonances
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Audio-vision : sound on screen / Michel Chion ; edited and translated by Claudia Gorbman ; with a foreword by Walter Murch New York: Columbia University Press, 1994.
Call No: 634 CHIAuthor: Chion, Michel, 1947 ; Gorbman, Claudia ; Murch, Walter, 1943 Place: New YorkPublisher: Columbia University PressPubDate: 1994PhysDes: xxvii, 239 p. : ill. ; 22 cmSubject: SOUND ; SOUND EDITING ; SOUND RECORDING ; SOUNDTRACKS Summary: "In Audio-vision, the French composer-filmmaker-critic Michel Chion presents a reassessment of the audiovisual media since sound's revolutionary debut in 1927 and sheds light on the mutual influences of sound and image in audiovisual perception. Chion expands on the arguments from his influential trilogy on sound in cinema -- La voix au cinema, Le son au cinema, and La toile trouvee -- while providing an overview of the functions and aesthetics of sound in film and television. He considers the effects of evolving audiovisual technologies such as widescreen, multitrack sound, and Dolby stereo on audio-vision, influences of sound on the perception of space and time, and contemporary forms of audio-vision embodied in music videos, video art, and commercial television. His final chapter presents a model fo audiovisual analysis of film" -- Back coverNotes: Includes bibliographical references p. ([225]-227) and indexISBN: 0231078994 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0231078986 (alk. paper)LON: 93023982; 10140132
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Audio-vision : sound on screen / Michel Chion; foreword by Walter Murch; edited and translated by Claudia Gorbman New York: Columbia University Press, 2019.
Call No: 634 CHIAuthor: Chion, Michel Edition: 2019Place: New YorkPublisher: Columbia University PressPubDate: 2019PhysDes: xxiii, 270 pages : illustrated ; 23cmSubject: SOUND ; GODARD, JEAN-LUC ; HITCHCOCK, ALFRED ; MUSIC AND THE CINEMA ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; RESNAIS, ALAIN ; ROBBE-GRILLET, ALAIN ; WELLES, ORSON ; Wenders, Wim ; DOLCE VITA, LA (FR/IT, Federico Fellini, 1960) ; PERSONA (SW, Ingmar Bergman, 1966) ; PSYCHO (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1960) ; TYSTNADEN (SW, Ingmar Bergman, 1963) Summary: Michel Chion’s landmark Audio-Vision has exerted significant influence on our understanding of sound-image relations since its original publication in 1994. Chion argues that sound film qualitatively produces a new form of perception. Sound in audiovisual media does not merely complement images. Instead, the two channels together engage audio-vision, a special mode of perception that transforms both seeing and hearing. We don’t see images and hear sounds separately—we audio-view a trans-sensory whole.
In this updated and expanded edition, Chion considers many additional examples from recent world cinema and formulates new questions for the contemporary media environment. He takes into account the evolving role of audio-vision in different theatrical environments, considering its significance for music videos, video art, commercial television, and the internet, as well as conventional cinema. Chion explores how multitrack digital sound enables astonishing detail, extending the space of the action and changing practices of scene construction. He demonstrates that speech is central to film and television and shows why “audio-logo-visual” is a more accurate term than “audiovisual.” Audio-Vision shows us that sound is driving the creation of a sensory cinema.
This edition includes a glossary of terms, a chronology of several hundred significant films, and the original foreword by sound designer, editor, and Oscar honoree Walter Murch. -- publisher's web siteISBN: 9780231185899Contents: Foreword (1994), by Walter Murch -- Preface -- Part I. The Audiovisual Contract -- 1. Projections of Sound on Image -- 2. The Three Listening Modes -- 3. Lines and Points: Horizontal and Vertical Perspectives on Audiovisual Relations -- 4. The Audiovisual Scene -- 5. The Real and the Rendered -- 6. Phantom Audio-Vision; or, The Audio-Divisual -- Part II. Beyond Sounds and Images -- 7. Sound Film Worthy of the Name -- 8. Toward an Audio-Logo-Visual Poetics -- 9. An Introduction to Audiovisual Analysis -- Glossary -- Chronology: Landmarks of the Sound Film -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Aural Auteur : sound in the films of Rolf De Heer / David Bruno Starrs Brisbane, Queensland: 2009.
Call No: 81:634DEH STAAuthor: Starrs, David Bruno Source: ATPlace: Brisbane, QueenslandPubDate: 2009PhysDes: 263 p. : ill. ; 30 cmSubject: AUTEUR THEORY ; DIRECTORS. AUSTRALIA ; SOUND ; THEORY ; DE HEER, ROLF ; DANCE ME TO MY SONG (AT, Rolf de Heer, 1998) ; [DOCTOR] DR PLONK (AT, Rolf de Heer, 2007) ; EPSILON (AT/IT, Rolf de Heer, 1995) ; OLD MAN WHO READ LOVE STORIES (AT/SP/FR/NL, Rolf de Heer, 2000) ; PROPOSITION, THE (AT/UK, John Hillcoat, 2005) ; TRACKER, THE (AT, Rolf de Heer, 2002) Summary: "An interpretative methodology for understanding meaning in cinema since the 1950s, auteur analysis is an approach to film studies in which an individual, usually the director, is studied as the author of his or her films. The principal argument of this thesis is that proponents of auteurism have privileged examination of the visual components in a film-makers' body of work, neglecting the potentially significant role played by sound.
The thesis seeks to address this problematic imbalance by interrogating the creative use of sound in the films written and directed Rolf de Heer, asking the question, "Does his use of sound make Rolf de Heer and aural auteur?" In so far as the term 'aural' encompasses everything in the film that is heard by the audience, the analysis seeks to discover if de Heer has, as Peter Wollen suggests of the auteur and her or his directing of the visual components (1968, 1972 and 1998), unconsciously left a detectable aural signature on his films.
The thesis delivers an innovative outcome by demonstrating that auteur analysis that goes beyond the mise-en-scene (i.e. visuals) is productive and worthwhile as an interpretative response to film. De Heer's use of the aural point of view and binaural sound recording, his interest in providing a 'voice' for marginalised people, his self-penned song lyrics, his close and early collaboration with composer Graham Tardif and sound desinger Jim Currie, his 'hands-on' approach to sound recording and sound editing and his predilection for making films about sound are all shown to be examples of de Heer's aural auteurism.
As well as the three published (or accepted for publication) interviews with de Heer, Tardif and Currie, the dissertation consists of seven papers refereed and published (or accepted for publication) in journals and internatiional conference proceedings, a literature review and a unifying essay. The papers presented are close textual analyses of de Heer's films which, when considered as a whole, support the thesis' overall argument and serve as comprehensive auteur analysis, the first such sustained study of his work, and the first with an emphasis on the aural. " -- ABSTRACTNotes: Presented to the Creative Industries Faculty, Queensland University of Technology. Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 2009; Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-231)Contents: -- part one: introduction -- chapter 1: the research problem, objective/aims, subject and methodologies -- chapter 2: the literature and contextual review -- part two: the seven refereed and published papers of the thesis -- chapter 3: a paper utilising genre analysis and signalling an interest in the auteurism of Rolf de Heer -- chapter 4: the first of two papers utilising standard auteur analysis -- chapter 5: the second of two papers utilising standard auteur analysis -- chapter 6: a paper arguing for the methodological innovation of the thesis: aural auteur analysis -- chapter 7: the first of three papers utilising aural auteur analysis -- chapter 8: the second of three papers utilising aural auteur analysis -- chapter 9: the third of three papers utilising aural auteur analysis -- part three: conclusion -- chapter 10: the unifying essay -- 11: references/bibliography and filmography -- 12: appendicies -- list of figures --
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Aussie sound awards in Movie Trader (Nov 1999) p.10
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Australian Film Institute, National Film Archive Conference, Chauvel Cinema - Sydney, 12 September 1983, NFA background papers [1983?].
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Australian laboratory undergous major refit in The Australasian Cinema (19/3/1982) vol.11 iss.4 p.24
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Australian soundtrack recordings 1927-1996 : a discography of soundtracks and associated recordings relating to Australian film and televsion productions / compiled by Dennis Way Nicholson Sydney: Australian Music Centre, 1997.
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The best American movie writing 1999 / edited by Peter Bogdanovich New York: St. Martin's, 1999.
Call No: 67(04) BESPlace: New YorkPublisher: St. Martin'sPubDate: 1999PhysDes: 280 p.Subject: WOMEN IN FILMS ; RELIGION AND THE CINEMA ; ADAPTATIONS ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD ; ETHNIC GROUPS IN FILMS ; GAZE IN FILMS ; FAMILY IN FILMS ; WAR FILMS ; BOORMAN, JOHN ; FRANKENHEIMER, JOHN ; SINATRA, FRANK ; FORD, JOHN ; THOMPSON, KAY ; YASUJIRO OZU ; MANGOLD, JAMES ; RISKIN, ROBERT ; SPIELBERG, STEVEN ; SCORSESE, MARTIN ; SARRIS, ANDREW ; MCCAREY, LEO ; BOGDANOVICH, PETER ; CAPRA, FRANK ; VIDAL, GORE ; DOVE, BILLIE ; GRANT, CARY ; BURNETT, CHARLES ; HAPPINESS (US, Todd Solondz, 1998) ; SEARCHERS, THE (US, John Ford, 1956) ; EVE'S BAYOU (US, Kasi Lemons, 1997) ; TOUCH OF EVIL (US, Orson Welles, 1958) ; L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (US, Curtis Hanson, 1997) ; SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (US, Alexander Mackendrick, 1957) ; GENERAL, THE (UK, John Boorman, 1998) ; RONIN (US, John Frankenheimer, 1998) ; STARDUST MEMORIES (US, Woody Allen, 1980) ; TROUBLE IN PARADISE (US, Ernst Lubitsch, 1932) ; RED RIVER (US, Howard Hawks, 1948) ; DETOUR (US, Edgar G. Ulmer, ,1946) ; WRITTEN ON THE WIND (US, Douglas Sirk, 1956) ; NOTORIOUS (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1946) ; BIG SLEEP, THE (US, Howard Hawkes, 1946) ; LADY EVE, THE (US, Preston Sturges, 1941) ; M (G, Fritz Lang, 1931) ; WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, A (US, John Cassavetes, 1974) ISBN: 0312244832ID2: 291
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The birth of the talkies : from Edison to Jolson / Harry M. Geduld Bloomington: Indiana University Press, [1975].
Call No: 70"1" GEDAuthor: Geduld, Harry M Place: BloomingtonPublisher: Indiana University PressPubDate: [1975]PhysDes: xiii, 337 p. ; ill. ; 25 cmSubject: HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 0253107431LON: 443560
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BLOOD & THUNDER : THE SOUND OF ALBERTS : (AT, Paul Clarke, 2015)
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The book of the cinema / foreword by Francois Truffaut; a Chris Milsome book London: Artists House, 1979.
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A case of funding cuts deja vu : our national instituions are feeling the pinch as money can only stretch so far in Canberra Times [Saturday Forum] (31/3/2018) p.4
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVEAuthor: Pryor, Sally PhysDes: Clippings File_ArticleSubject: NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Summary: Long article about need for continued investment in public institutions
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Caught in time, or, The National Film and Sound Archive / [prepared by the National Film and Sound Archive] [1984?].
Call No: 11(94)NFSA NATSource: ATPubDate: [1984?]PhysDes: 41 leaves ; 30 cmSubject: NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Notes: Cover title: Pre-production script, 3 October 1984, caught in time or the National Film and Sound Archive, first and final draft we hope!
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Celluloid jukebox : popular music and the movies since the 50s / edited by Jonathan Romney and Adrian Wootton London: British Film Institute, 1995.
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Charles Chauvel : epic director : a guide to the National Film and Sound Archive's collection Canberra, A.C.T.: National Film and Sound Archive, 1997.
Call No: 81CHA NATCorpAuthor: National Film and Sound Archive (Australia)Place: Canberra, A.C.T.Publisher: National Film and Sound ArchivePubDate: 1997PhysDes: v, 43 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cmSubject: CHAUVEL, CHARLES ; NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-40)ISBN: 0642274215LON: abn97192300; 13255476
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Chinese film archivists in Australia in Australasian Cinema (22/7/1983) vol.12 iss.13 p.1
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Cinderella betrayed : the shoe won't fit / a response by Archive Forum to the Australian Film Commission's Stage two directions paper concerning the AFC-ScreenSound Australia integration / Archive Forum [Melbourne]: Archive Forum, 2004.
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The cinema as art / Ralph Stephenson & J. R. Debrix Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969.
Call No: 63 STEAuthor: Stephenson, Ralph ; Debrix, J. R. CorpAuthor: PenguinEdition: Revised edition, reprintPlace: HarmondsworthPublisher: PenguinPubDate: 1969PhysDes: 270 p., [32] p. of plates ; 18 cmSubject: AESTHETICS ; ART AND THE CINEMA ; ART CINEMA ; EDITING ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; SOUND ; COSTUMES ; MAKE-UP ; COLORIZATION ; LIGHTING Summary: “The cinema as art”, to those brought up on the “movie show and bubblegum” image, must look like a pretentious contradiction in terms. As this book demonstrates, however, the cinema stands for an art form which is almost unique in immediacy and scope. The authors explain, with over 300 examples taken from films of every country and period, the stages by which a director isolates what is mentally and emotionally significant in a situation. The reader is shown, from the inside, how the director may achieve this end by exploiting any or all of the cinematic techniques from script-planning to final editing, from camera movement to costume from sound to soft-focus. [Taken from back cover.]Notes: Illustrated. Includes index.Donation: Donated by La Trobe University Library
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Cinema in a small state : distribution and exhibition in Adelaide at the coming of sound in Studies in Australasian cinema (2007) vol.1 iss.3 p.299-313
Author: Walsh, Mike PhysDes: ArticleSubject: DISTRIBUTION. AUSTRALIA ; EXHIBITION. AUSTRALIA ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. TRANSITION SILENT-SOUND ; HISTORY OF EXHIBITION. AUSTRALIA Summary: Most histores of Australian cinema have foregrounded film production but have little to say about film distribution and exhibition, which were more powerful sectors of the cinema industry in Australia. This study examines the distribution and exhibition of films in Adelaide's central business district and suburban circuits during the introduction of sound in 1928-29. In addition to analysing the impact of the new technology, this article looks at the way that film distribution in this period changed in response to a number of other factors including the switch to direct distribution, the rise of British production and the local politics of first-run exhibition competition. The article examines the structure of the city and suburban exhibition in Adelaide and demonstrates that any analysis of the industry's response to sound technologies must take into account intensely local factors in order to explain the ways that different compaines adopted varying industrial tactics during the diffusion of this new technology. -- Abstract
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The Cinematic apparatus / edited by Teresa de Lauretis and Stephen Heath London: Macmillan, 1980.
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The cinematic imagination : writers and the motion pictures / by Edward Murray New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1972.
Call No: 753.1 MURAuthor: Murray, Edward Source: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co.PubDate: 1972PhysDes: xi, 330 p. ; 22cm.Subject: ADAPTATIONS. BECKETT, SAMUEL ; ADAPTATIONS. HEMINGWAY, ERNEST ; ADAPTATIONS. MILLER, ARTHUR ; ADAPTATIONS. O'NEILL, EUGENE ; ADAPTATIONS. STEINBECK, JOHN ; ADAPTATIONS. WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE ; ADAPTATIONS. WOOLF, VIRGINIA ; EXPRESSIONISM ; LITERATURE AND THE CINEMA ; THEATRE AND THE CINEMA ; BRECHT, BERTOLT ; EISENSTEIN, SERGEI M. ; FAULKNER, WILLIAM ; FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT ; GREENE, GRAHAM ; AMERICAN TRAGEDY, AN (Josef von Sternberg, 1931) ; ANNA CHRISTIE (US, Clarence Brown, 1930) ; CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF (US, Richard Brooks, 1958) ; DEATH OF A SALESMAN (US, Laslo Benedek, 1951) ; END OF THE AFFAIR, THE (UK, Neil Jordan, 1999) ; SOUND AND THE FURY, THE (US, Martin Ritt, 1959) Summary: An exploration of the relationships between cinema, theatre and literature. While the book does discuss adaptation, it also discusses the influence that cinema has had on drama and novels.Notes: Includes bibliographic detailsISBN: 0804426430
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Cinematography : a guide for film makers and film teachers / Kris Malkiewicz ; line drawings by Jim Fletcher New York Sydney: Simon & Schuster, 1992, c1989.
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Cinesonic : the world of sound in film / edited by Philip Brophy North Ryde, N.S.W.: Australian Film, Television & Radio School, 1999.
Call No: 634 CINAuthor: Brophy, Philip CorpAuthor: Australian Film, Television and Radio SchoolPlace: North Ryde, N.S.W.Publisher: Australian Film, Television & Radio SchoolPubDate: 1999PhysDes: vii, 266 p. : ill. ; 21 cmSubject: SOUND ; COMPOSING ; SHORE, HOWARD ; COEN, JOEL & ETHAN ; SPEECH ; MUSIC, FILM ; ROBBE-GRILLET, ALAIN ; FASSBINDER, RAINER WERNER ; BURWELL, CARTER ; RABEN, PEER ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD ; CAREFUL (CN, Guy Maddin, 1992) ; VOICES ; VOYEURISM AND THE CINEMA ; WELLES, ORSON ; WOMEN IN FILMS ; SYNCHRONIZATION Notes: Includes indexISBN: 187635108XLON: 20110282Contents: Part 1: Issues in film scores and sound design -- Composing with a very wide palette: Howard Shore in conversation -- Music for the films of Joel and Ethan Coen: Carter Burwell in conversation -- From analogue to digital: Yasunori Honda in conversation ; Part 2: Sensations of voice and speech -- I scream in silence: cinema, sex and the sound of women dying -- Eavesdropping: an aural analogue of voyeurism? / Elisabeth Wies -- Genre talk / Sarah Kozloff -- Threads of voice / Adrian Martin ; Part 3: Excursions in music and modernism -- Reelin' in the years: cinematic documentation of American vernacular music / David Sanjek -- The legacy of modernism: Peer Raben, film music and political aftershock / Caryl Flinn -- Sound music in the films of Alain Robbe-Grillet / Royal S Brown -- Part 4: Histories of song and sound -- Ornament, Entrance and the theme song / Will Straw -- The raw and the coded: sound conventions and the transition of talkies / Alan Williams -- Nickelodeons and popular song / Rick Altman
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Cinesonic : the world of sound in film in Metro (2000) iss.123 p.131-133
Author: Rowe, David PhysDes: Book review; Illustration(s)Subject: SOUND Summary: Review of 'Cinesonic: the world of sound in film', edited by Philip Brophy.
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Cinesonic : cinema and the sound of music / edited by Philip Brophy North Ryde, N.S.W. St. Leonards, N.S.W.: Australian Film Television & Radio School Allen & Unwin, 2000.
Call No: 634 CINAuthor: Brophy, Philip CorpAuthor: Australian Film, Television and Radio SchoolSource: ATPlace: North Ryde, N.S.W. St. Leonards, N.S.W.Publisher: Australian Film Television & Radio School Allen & UnwinPubDate: 2000PhysDes: vii, 224 p. : ill. ; 21cmSubject: SOUND ; NATIVE AMERICAN CINEMA ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; FILM NOIR ; JAZZ IN FILMS ; WESTERNS ; DIALOGUE ; NAZIS IN FILMS ; PROMOTIONAL VIDEOS ; LANG, FRITZ ; WILLIAMS, HYPE ; THOM, RANDY ; MUSY, FRANCOIS ; GODARD, JEAN-LUC ; SHEA, DAVID ; WELLES, ORSON ; KWAIDAN (JA, Masaki Kobayashi, 1964) ; NOTTE DI SAN LORENZO, LA (IT, Paolo Taviani & Vittoria Taviani, 1982) ; APOCALYPSE NOW (US, Francis Ford Coppola, 1979) ; BLACK RIVER (AT, Kevin Lucas, 1991) ; MAN CALLED HORSE, A (US, Elliot Silverstein, 1970) Notes: Includes index; BibliographyISBN: 1876351098 : $24.95; 1876351098; 1876351098 (Pbk); 1876351098LON: 21470326Contents: Part 1: Issues in sound design and film scores -- Designing a movie for sound: randy Thom in conversation -- Recording for Godard: Francois Musy in conversation -- Sampling the cinema: David Shea in conversation -- Part 2: Transmission from beyond the cinema -- The kinematic pneumacosm of Hype Williams: the rhythm of vision is a dancer / Kodwo Eshun -- My aisles of golden dreams: the beauty of supermarket music / Joseph Lanza -- Sonic darkness: notes towards an aesthetic of jazz in American film noiw / John Conomos -- Part 3: Encodings of orchestral statement -- Drums along the LA river: scoring the Indian / Claudia Gorbman -- The world heard: music, nature, film / Evan Eisenberg -- The original Ludwig van (and others): classical music as cultural marker / Roger Hillman - Part 4: Constructs of recorded sound -- Lang's sound / Adrian Martin -- Orson Welles' turn from live recording to postsynchronization: a technical and aesthetic evolution / Francois Thomas -- How sound floats on land: the suppression and release of folk and indigenous musics in the cinematic terrain / Philip Brophy
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Cinesonics : Phillip Brophy spooked by The Haunting acoustics in Realtime (Oct-Nov 1999) iss.33 p.16
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Cinesonics : dinosaur sounds in Realtime (Feb-Mar 2000) iss.35 p.18
Author: Brophy, Philip PhysDes: ArticleSubject: SOUND ; WALKING WITH DINOSAURS[TV] (UK, 1999) Summary: Discusses audiovisuality in cinema, especially in relation to the animated creatures of the documentary. Questions the notion of inappropriate sounds being used for various animals or nature, and the logic of those decisions filmmaker.
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The Classic American novel and the movies / edited by Gerald Peary and Roger Shatzkin New York: Ungar, 1977.
Call No: 753.4 CLAAuthor: Peary, Gerald ; Shatzkin, Roger Place: New YorkPublisher: UngarPubDate: 1977PhysDes: xii, 356 p. : ill. ; 22 cmSeries: Ungar Film LibrarySubject: ADAPTATIONS ; BOGDANOVICH, PETER ; EISENSTEIN, SERGEI M. ; ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, THE (US, Norman Taurog, 1938) ; ALICE ADAMS (US, George Stevens, 1935) ; BABBITT (US, Harry Beaumont, 1924) ; BILLY BUDD (UK, Peter Ustinov, 1962) ; CARRIE (US, William Wyler, 1952) ; DAISY MILLER (US, Peter Bogdanovich, 1974) ; DODSWORTH (US, William Wyler, 1936) ; FAREWELL TO ARMS, A (US, Frank Borzage, 1933) ; GREAT GATSBY, THE (US, Elliott Nugent, 1949) ; GREAT GATSBY, THE (US, Jack Clayton, 1974) ; GREED (US, Erich von Stroheim, 1925) ; HEIRESS, THE (US, William Wyler, 1949) ; HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES, THE (US, Joe May, 1940) ; I MARRIED A DOCTOR (US, Archie L. Mayo, 1936) ; INNOCENTS, THE (UK, Jack Clayton, 1962) ; LAST OF THE MOHICANS, THE (US, Maurice Tourneur, 1920) ; LITTLE WOMEN (US, George Cukor, 1933) ; LITTLE CAESAR (US, Mervyn LeRoy, 1931) ; LITTLE WOMEN (US, Mervyn LeRoy, 1948) ; MOBY DICK (UK, John Huston, 1956) ; PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, THE (US, William Keighley, 1937) ; RED BADGE OF COURAGE, THE (US, John Huston, 1951) ; SEA WOLF, THE (US, Michael Curtiz, 1941) ; SCARLET LETTER, THE (US, Victor Sjostrom, 1926) ; SOUND AND THE FURY, THE (US, Martin Ritt, 1959) ; SUN ALSO RISES, THE (US, Henry King, 1957) ; VIRGINIAN, THE (US, Stuart Gilmore, 1946) ; VIRGINIAN, THE (US, Victor Fleming, 1929) ; WIZARD OF OZ, THE (US, Victor Fleming, 1939) Summary: "Does a successfl novel make a good movie? That question and others are explored in this first comprehensive collection of essays on novel into film adaptations - from Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans (1826) to Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury (1929). Over two thirds of these essays were written expressly for this volume, the work of a new generation of literature-trained but film-oriented teachers and critics. Together they examine how novels and their film adaptations differ from one another in technique, characterisation, scope, and ideological content. To the original essays the editors have added some of the best available writings on adaptations by such critics as Stanley Kauffman and Manny Farber, plus selected commentaries from the actual participants in the process of adaptations - screenwriters and film directors." -- BOOK BLURBNotes: Includes index; Filmography: p. 321-336; Bibliography: p. 337-344ISBN: 0804426813 : $12.50. 0804466475 pbk. : $4.95LON: qum00211939; 12437055 857055
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The cold war : a listing of the National Film and Sound Archive's holdings / based on research by Lyn Gorman [Canberra: National Film and Sound Archive, 1997].
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The conditions of sound in Metro (2000) iss.123 p.73-76, 78
Author: Dyson, Frances PhysDes: Article; Bibliography; Illustration(s)Subject: SOUND Summary: Theories of sound or the aural, are examined in relation to cinema, and electronic and new media.
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Contemporary Hollywood cinema / edited by Steve Neale and Murray Smith London New York: Routledge, 1998.
Call No: 71(73) CONAuthor: Neale, Stephen ; Smith, Murray, 1962 Place: London New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 1998PhysDes: xxii, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: USA ; TECHNOLOGY AND THE CINEMA ; DISTRIBUTION. USA ; EXHIBITION. USA ; WIDE-SCREEN SYSTEMS ; SPECTATORSHIP ; MEN IN FILMS. USA ; MELODRAMA ; MUSIC, FILM ; SOUND TRACKS ; TELEVISION AND THE CINEMA ; FAMILY IN FILMS. USA ; NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; BLACK CINEMA. USA ; ETHNIC GROUPS IN FILMS. USA ; BLOCKBUSTERS ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; GENDER AND THE CINEMA ; CENSORSHIP. USA ; INDEPENDENT FILMS. USA ; WOMEN, FILMS FOR ; WOMEN IN FILMS. USA ; HORROR FILMS. USA ; CHILDREN, FILMS FOR ; ACTION FILMS ; AUDIENCES ; MIRAMAX FILMS ; NEW LINE CINEMA ; TIME WARNER ; VERHOEVEN, PAUL ; COPPOLA, FRANCIS FORD ; HAMILTON, LINDA ; MCDORMAND, FRANCES ; ELFMAN, DANNY ; E.T. THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL (US, Steven Spielberg, 1982) ; FARGO (US, Ethan Coen, 1996) ; BASIC INSTINCT (US, Paul Verhoeven, 1992) ; BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (US, Francis Ford Coppola, 1992) ; BATMAN (US, Tim Burton, 1989) ; BATMAN RETURNS (US, Tim Burton, 1992) ; RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (US, Steven Spielberg, 1981) ; JURASSIC PARK (US, Steven Spielberg,, 1993) ; LION KING, THE (US, Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff, 1994) ; TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (US, James Cameron, 1991) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-318) and indexISBN: 0415170095; 0415170109 (pbk.)LON: 98005952; 13736490
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Crafting truth : documentary form and meaning / by Louise Spence and Vinicius Navarro New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, c2011.
Call No: 761 SPEAuthor: Spence, Louise ; Navarro, Vinicius Source: US/UKPlace: New Brunswick, NJPublisher: Rutgers University PressPubDate: c2011PhysDes: x, 281 p. : ill. ; 26 cmSubject: AESTHETICS ; AUTHORSHIP ; BIOGRAPHICAL FILMS ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; COMMENTARY ; CONSTRUCTIVISM ; CONTINUITY ; CINEMA-DIRECT ; DOCUMENTARIES ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; EDITING ; ETHNOGRAPHIC FILMS ; HISTORY AND THE CINEMA ; INTERVIEWING ; INTERVIEWS IN FILMS ; LIGHTING ; LOCATION SHOOTING ; MEMORY IN FILMS ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; NON-FICTION FILMS ; PALESTINE ; PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE CINEMA ; REALISM IN FILMS ; SOUND ; SOUND EQUIPMENT ; THEORY ; TRUTH IN FILMS ; VOICE OVER ; WORLD WAR II AND THE CINEMA ; AFRIQUE, JE TE PLUMERAI (CM/FR/G, Jean-Marie Téno, 1992) ; GOKUSHITEKI EROSU: RENKA 1974 (JA, Kazuo Hara, 1974) ; FAR FROM POLAND (US, Jill Godmilow, 1984) ; HALVING THE BONES (US, Ruth Ozeki Lounsbury, 1995) ; HANDSWORTH SONGS (UK, John Akomfrah, 1986) ; HEARTS AND MINDS (US, Peter Davis, 1974) ; JOYCE AT 34 (US, Joyce Chopra, 1972) ; LESSONS OF DARKNESS (GG, Werner Herzog, 1992) ; LEKTIONEN IN FINSTERNIS (GG, Werner Herzog, 1992) ; LIFE AND TIMES OF ROSIE THE RIVETER, THE (US, Connie Field, 1980) ; NANOOK OF THE NORTH (US, Robert Flaherty, 1922) ; NEKAM ACHAT MISHTEY EYNAY (FR/IS, Avi Mograbi, 2005) ; NIGHT MAIL (UK, Harry Watt & Basil Wright, 1936) ; PRELUDE TO WAR (US, Frank Capra & Anatole Litvak, 1942) ; SANS SOLEIL (FR, Chris Marker, 1983) ; SHOAH (FR/SZ, Claude Lanzmann, 1985) ; TIES THAT BIND, THE (US, Su Friedrich, 1984) ; TITICUT FOLLIES (US, Frederick Wiseman, 1967) ; WAR GAME, THE (UK, Peter Watkins, 1966) Summary: "Although nonfiction film may have captured imaginations, many viewers enter and leave theaters with a naive concept of "reality"- for them, documentaries are sources of information. But is truth or reality readily available, easily acquired, or undisputed? Or do documentaries convey illusions of reality? What aesthetic means are used to build these illusions?
Crafting truth illuminates the way these films tell their stories; how they use the camera, editing, sound, and performance; what rhetorical devices they employ; and what the theoretical, practical, and ethical implications of those choices are. Complex documentary concepts are presented through easily accessible language, images, and a discussion of a wide range of films and videos to encourage new ways of thinking about and seeing nonfiction cinema. " -- BOOK BLURBISBN: 9780813549033Contents: -- acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Authenticity -- Evidence -- Authority --
Responsibility -- Argument -- Dramatic stories, poetic and essay documentaries --
Editing -- Camerawork -- The profilmic -- Sounds / coauthored with Carl Lewis --index --ID2: 90
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The critical practice of film : an introduction / by Elspeth Kydd Houndmills. Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Call No: 62 KYDAuthor: Kydd, Elspeth Source: UK/USPlace: Houndmills. Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New YorkPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPubDate: 2011PhysDes: xix, 316 p. : ill. ; 26 cmSubject: NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; EXPERIMENTAL FILMS ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; SOUND ; EDITING ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; FILM ; COSTUMES ; COSTUME DESIGNING ; CRITICISM Summary: "The successful study of film combines criticism, theory and practice. This book covers all three areas and guides the student towards an engaged form of creative expression and an active role as reviewer and critic. Beautifully presented, this ground-breaking text offers all students an integrated understanding of film criticism and production"--Provided by publisher - LIBRARIES AUSTRALIANotes: Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 9780230229754Contents: -- illustrations -- acknowledgments -- PART I: CRITICAL PRACTICE -- The Critical Practice of Film -- Motion pictures -- PART II: FILM FORM -- Narrative Film -- Documentary Film -- Experimental film -- PART III: TECHNIQUES OF FILM -- Cinematography -- Mise-en-Scene -- Sound -- Editing -- Film music -- PART IV: ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL PRACTICE -- Analysis and interpretation of film -- Critical practice in action -- bibliography -- glossary -- index --
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Culture, technology & creativity in the late twentieth century / edited by Philip Hayward London: J. Libbey, 1990].
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Cuts are frightening : Dressmaker director in Sydney Morning Herald (19/05/2016) p.20
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David Lean and his films / by Alain Silver and James Ursini, foreword by Robert Wise Los Angeles: Silman-James Press, 1992.
Call No: 81LEA SILAuthor: Silver, Alain ; Ursini, James ; Wise, Robert (foreword) Edition: 1st Silman-James Press edition 1992Source: USPlace: Los AngelesPublisher: Silman-James PressPubDate: 1992PhysDes: 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: Lean, David ; IN WHICH WE SERVE (UK, David Lean and Noel Coward, 1942) ; THIS HAPPY BREED (UK, David Lean, 1944) ; BLITHE SPIRIT (UK, David Lean, 1945) ; BRIEF ENCOUNTER (UK, David Lean, 1945) ; GREAT EXPECTATIONS (UK, David Lean, 1946) ; OLIVER TWIST (UK, David Lean, 1948) ; MADELEINE (UK, David Lean, 1950) ; BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER (UK, David Lean, 1952) ; SOUND BARRIER, THE (UK, David Lean, 1952) ; HOBSON'S CHOICE (UK, David Lean, 1954) ; PASSIONATE FRIENDS, THE (UK, David Lean, 1949) ; SUMMER MADNESS (UK/US, David Lean, 1955) ; SUMMERTIME (UK/US, David Lean, 1955) ; BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI, THE (UK/US, David Lean, 1957) ; LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (UK, David Lean, 1962) ; [DOCTOR] DR ZHIVAGO (US, David Lean, 1965) ; RYAN'S DAUGHTER (UK, David Lean, 1970) ; PASSAGE TO INDIA, A (US/UK, David Lean, 1984) Summary: "Updated and extensively revised, this first American edition of David Lean and His Films offers the reader an in-depth analysis, discussion, and critique of Lean's directorial output. In their film-by-film accounting of his work, authors Silver and Ursini uncover the themes and concerns that have been sustained throughout Lean's career." -- BOOK BLURBNotes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-285) and index; Filmography: p. [241]-266ISBN: 1879505002Contents: -- acknowledgements -- foreword -- introduction -- 1: the early films: in which we serve (1942); this happy breed (1944); blithe spirit (1945) -- 2: brief encounter (1945) -- 3: the Dickens adaptations: great expectations (1946) and oliver twist (1948) -- 4: madeleine (1950) -- 5: the sound barrier (1952) -- 6: hobson's choice (1954) -- 7: the passionate friends (1949) and summer madness (1955) -- 8: the bridge on the river kwai (1957) -- 9: lawrence of arabia (1962) -- 10: doctor zhivago (1965) -- 11: ryan's daughter (1970) -- 12: a passage to india (1984) -- a personal afterword -- biography -- filmography -- footnotes -- selected bibliography -- index --
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DO I SOUND GAY? : (US, David Thorpe, 2014)
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Domitor witnesses the first complete public presentation of the 'Dickson experimental sound film' in the 20th century in Film History (1999) vol.11 iss.4 p.400-403
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Draft final report to the Council of the National Library of Australia on develomental options for the National Film Archive / by Christopher Hall, Kiersten Schou, Nicholas Clark Woden, ACT: Nicholas Clark and Associates, August 1983.
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Drawn to sound : animation film music and sonicity / edited by Rebeecca Coyle London ; Oakville: Equinox, 2010.
Call No: 772 DRAAuthor: Coyle, Rebecca (ed.) Source: US/UKPlace: London ; OakvillePublisher: EquinoxPubDate: 2010PhysDes: x, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSeries: Genre, music and soundSubject: ANIMATION ; ANIMATORS ; MUSIC AND THE CINEMA ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; MUSIC, FILM ; SOUND ; SOUND TRACKS Summary: "Animation films are produced around the world and attract sizeable audiences and much critical acclaim. No longer marginalized in genres such as children's or propoganda films, they are increasingly the subject of academic study. At the same time, attention has turned to the music and sound, which contribute to both the emotional impact and the narrative drive, as well as the marketing appeal, of such films. This ground-breaking volume bridges these two fields and also positions animation-film sound and music in the context of the screen and music industries. Animation experts like Paul Wells and Daniel Goldmark and film-music authorities including Philip Hayward, Ian Inglis and Janet Halfyard provide international perspectives on the history and aesthetics of music and sound in animation film.
Drawn to Sound focuses on feature-length, widely distributed films released in the period since World War II, from producers in the USA,UK, Japan and France - from Animal Farm (1954) to Happy Feet (2006), Yellow Submarine (1968) to Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Spirited Away (2001) and Les Triplettes de Belleville (2003). It spotlights important studios, including Disney, Dreamworks, Aardman Animation and studio Ghibli, and composers, both those who collaborate personally with directors and those whose msuic is used to provide period or mood atmospheres. " -- BOOK BLURBNotes: Formerly CIP
Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 9781845533526Contents: -- acknowledgments -- about the authors -- introduction: audio motion: animating (Film) sound / Rebecca Coyle -- part 1 Scoring animation film -- 1: "Everybody scream!" : Tim Burton's animated gothic-horror musical-comedies / Janet K. Halfyard -- 2: Halas and Batchelor's sound decisions : musical approaches in the British context / Paul Wells -- 3: An animated partnership : Joe Hisaishi's musical contributions to Hayao Miyazaki's films / Kyoko Koizumi -- Part 2 Musical intertextuality -- 4: Something old, something new, something borrowed-- something blue : the Beatles' Yellow submarine / Ian Inglis --5 : Polar grooves : dance, music and musicality in Happy feet / Philip Hayward -- 6: Minstrelsy and musical framing in Who framed Roger Rabbit? / Neil Lerner 7: An aesthetic of ambiguity : musical representation of indigenous peoples in Disney's Brother bear / Janice Esther Tulk -- part 3 Music and sonicity -- 8: Sonic nostalgia and Les triplettes de Belleville / Daniel Goldmark -- 9: Resilient appliances : sound, image and narrative in The brave little toaster / Jon Fitzgerald and Philip Hayward -- 10: Lupin III and the Gekiban approach : western-styled music in a Japanese format / Kentaro Imada -- part 4 Music and industrial contexts -- 11: DreamWorking Wallace & Gromit : musical thematics in The curse of the were-rabbit / Rebecca Coyle and Peter Morris -- 12: Cowboy bebop : corporate strategies for animation music products in Japan / Aki Yamasaki -- 13: Disney does Broadway : musical storytelling in The little mermaid and The lion king / Rebecca Coyle and Jon Fitzgerald -- index --
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Dynamics of the film / [by] Joseph and Harry Feldman New York: Hermitage, 1952].
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Earogenous zones : sound, sexuality and cinema / edited by Bruce Johnson London: Equinox, 2010.
Call No: 632.6 JOHSource: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: EquinoxPubDate: 2010PhysDes: x, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: SOUND ; SEX IN FILMS ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; ULTIMO TANGO A PARIGI (IT/FR, Bernardo Bertolucci, 1972) ; LAST EMPEROR, THE (UK/CC, Bernardo Bertolucci, 1987) ; SHELTERING SKY, THE (US/IT, Bernardo Bertolucci, 1990) ; EMPIRE OF THE SENSES [AI NO CORRIDA / EMPIRE DES SENS, L'] (JA/FR, Nagisa Oshima, 1976) ; BARBARELLA (FR/IT, Roger Vadim, 1967) ; EYES WIDE SHUT (US/UK, Stanley Kubrick, 1999) Summary: With its capacity to defamiliarize and subvert visual representation, sound is not simply a source of information supplementary to the visual in the cinematic representation of sexuality, but a site of ambiguous ideologies and power relations. --
This collection exemplifies a variety of approaches to the sonic representation of sexuality in cinema. It draws on a range of sexual scenarios from pornography to sci-fi to art-house and includes cinema from various cultures and countries. Among the topics addressed are how the deployment of sound is implicated in gender politics in the representation of sexuality and how sounds are able to radically colour and even override the visual and lexical content of a film. --
Through sonicity the film-maker can challenge the ideologies at play underneath surface stereotypes, and introduce emotional overtones which meliorate the alienation generally associated with porn. Sound and music can establish a historical period as well as spatially localize sexuality within a framework that problematizes the distinctions between porn and erotica. They can introduce into the ahistorical sextopia of porn the cultural specificity of the notion of 'pornography' and indeed can shift a film in and out of that category, even desexualizing the naked human body. --
Bruce Johnson is an adjunct professor at Macquarie University, Sydney, and Visiting Professor at the University of Turku, Finland. His many publications in popular music and literary studies include The Oxford Companion to Australian Jazz. --Book Jacket.ISBN: 9781845533182Contents: Sound decisions : interviews with Ole Ege / Bruce Johnson -- Beyond the valley of the ultra cliche´ : erotic plenitude in the films of Russ Meyer / Mark Evans with Matt Burgess -- The push/pull game : the dynamics of sound in Bertolucci's Last tango in Paris, The last emperor and The sheltering sky / Lesley Chow -- Depraved desire : sado-masochism, sexuality and sound in mid-1970s cinema / Clarice Butkus -- The peculiar "love" music in Oshima's Ai no korida / James Wierzbicki -- Lust in space : science fiction themes & sex cinema (1960-82) / Phil Hayward -- Zero gravity : science fiction themed porn cinema and its soundtracks 1990-2010 / Phil Hayward and Emil Stoichkov -- It's gotta be that new wave music : music in New wave hookers carries the joke / Laura Wiebe Taylor -- Making "a mall movie about a man with a 13-inch penis?" : popular music representations of pornographic intention / Liz Giuffre -- Musical loops : eyes wide shut? ears wide open / Kevin Clifton -- Multiple positions : sound, sex and aural dominance in 9 songs / Andrea Warren -- Music, image, and orgasm : getting off on the Shortbus / Marianne Tatom Letts -- In extremis : the roots, soundscapes and significations of 21st century zombie porn / Ralph G. Marsh
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Eisenstein on the audiovisual : the montage of music, image and sound in cinema / Robert Robertson London: I.B. Tauris, 2009.
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The emergence of film art : the evolution and development of the motion picture as an art, from 1900 to the present New York: Hopkinson and Blake, [c1969].
Call No: 70 JACAuthor: Jacobs, Lewis, comp Place: New YorkPublisher: Hopkinson and BlakePubDate: [c1969]PhysDes: 453 p. illus. 25 cmSubject: HISTORY OF CINEMA ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SILENT PERIOD ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD ; COLORIZATION ; SOCIETY AND THE CINEMA ; GERMANY ; ANIMATED FILMS ; CINEMA VERITE ; AUTEUR THEORY ; NOUVELLE VAGUE ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; NEOREALISM ; AVANT-GARDE FILMS ; MELIES, GEORGES ; GRIFFITH, DAVID WARK ; CLAIR, RENE ; FORD, JOHN ; PORTER, EDWIN S. ; LESTER, RICHARD ; DISNEY, WALT ; BERGMAN, INGMAR ; TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS ; SARRIS, ANDREW ; KAEL, PAULINE ; KUROSAWA AKIRA ; RESNAIS, ALAIN ; FELLINI, FEDERICO ; ANTONIONI, MICHELANGELO ; BASS, SAUL ; MEKAS, JONAS ; CITIZEN KANE (US, Orson Welles, 1941) ; BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN [BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN] (UR, Sergei Eisenstein, 1925) ; NANOOK OF THE NORTH (US, Robert Flaherty, 1922) ; BIRTH OF A NATION, THE (US, David Wark Griffith, 1915) ; PASSION DE JEANNE D'ARC, LA (FR, Carl Th. Dreyer, 1928) Notes: Bibliography: p. 438-439LON: 5011ID2: 291
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Feature - post production in Encore (Apr 2000) vol.18 iss.3 p.22-38
Author: Griffiths, Peter PhysDes: Article; Illustration(s)Subject: POST-PRODUCTION. AUSTRALIA ; HIGH DEFINITION TV ; SOUND ; EDITING. AUSTRALIA Summary: Griffiths surveys the post-production industry in Australia in 2000. Visual and sound post-production firms reported that 1999 was a slow year but production is increasing in 2000. High-definition television will introduce new challenges to the post-production industry. Screen editors are frustrated by their working conditions and the expectation that they coordinate all aspects of post-production.
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Fields of vision : essays in film studies, visual anthropology, and photography / edited by Leslie Devereaux and Roger Hillman Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.
Call No: 62 FIEAuthor: Devereaux, Leslie ; Hillman, Roger Place: BerkeleyPublisher: University of California PressPubDate: 1995PhysDes: xiv, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: MONTAGE ; ETHNOGRAPHIC FILMS ; PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE CINEMA ; WAR AND THE CINEMA ; WAR IN FILMS ; MODERNISM AND THE CINEMA ; HORROR FILMS ; BODY IN FILMS ; MEN IN FILMS ; SPECTATORSHIP ; CARNIVAL AND THE CINEMA ; WOMEN AND THE CINEMA ; NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; SOUND ; ADAPTATIONS ; ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS AND THE CINEMA ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; EHE DER MARIA BRAUN, DIE (GW, Rainer Werner Fassbinber, 1979) ; NAME OF THE ROSE, THE [NAME DER ROSE, DER] (GW/IT/FR, Jean-Jacques Annaud, 1986) ; RIVERS OF SAND (US, Robert Gardner, 1974) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 0520085248 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0520085221 (alk. paper)LON: 10726537
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Film : an international history of the medium / by Robert Sklar London: Thames & Hudson, 1993.
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Film : real to reel / David Coynik Evanston: McDougal, Littel & Company, 1976.
Call No: 22 COYAuthor: Coynik, David Edition: Rev. edSource: USPlace: EvanstonPublisher: McDougal, Littel & CompanyPubDate: 1976PhysDes: 216 p. : ill. ; 28 cmSubject: FILMMAKING ; EDITING ; COLOUR ; SOUND ; GENRES ; DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; ANIMATION Summary: This book gives a background for some of the techniques which filmmakers use to communicate, and in the final chapter gives information on making a film.Notes: Includes indexISBN: 0883433044Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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Film : an introduction / John L. Fell New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975.
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Film and television production : problems, possibilities and techniques : proceedings of conference, Armidale - January 7-14, 1961 / Clarence Regional Office, Department of Adult Education, University of New England Armidale, NSW: University of New England, 1961.
Call No: 22 CLAAuthor: University of New England. Clarence Regional Office ; University of New England. Department of Adult Education Source: ATPlace: Armidale, NSWPublisher: University of New EnglandPubDate: 1961PhysDes: 128 p. ; 33cmSubject: 16 MM FILMS ; AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION ; CAMERAS ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; EDITING ; EDUCATION AND TV ; FILMMAKING ; PRODUCTION ; PRODUCTION, TV ; SCRIPTWRITING ; SOUND RECORDING Summary: A collection of proceedings from the University of England's first residential "Film and Television Producers' School" held for seven days in January 1961.Notes: Book is in extremely fragile condition; handle with careContents: Introduction -- Editorial -- List of lecturers and delegates -- Preface to notes -- "The future of television": Sir Richard Boyer -- Question and answer session -- "The place of the creative thinker in film and television": Mr. Maslyn Williams -- Films shown in discussion evenings -- "Form and construction": Mr Maslyn Williams -- "Creative editing": Mr. Stanley Hawes -- Masculine cut and feminine fade -- "The seeing eye": Mr. Geoffrey Collings -- Black & white versus colour -- "Notes for a talk on the photographic lenses": Dr. Neville Fletcher -- Some questions on editing -- "The sound track and film production": Mr. Don Kennedy -- "Notes on a lecture-demonstration on television production": Mr. Colin Dean -- The impossible isn't possible -- "Preparing a script": Mr. Shan Benson -- A simple appreciation of picture reproduction characteristics -- "The motion picture film in the school": Mr. Clive Linz -- 35 mm and 16 mm film -- "The use of television for educational purposes": Mr. Charles Bull -- Reference to lecture by Mr. King -- "Influence of Production on vision and sound recording in T.V.": Mr. Carl Wilhelm -- Construction and form in the arts
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The film and the public / Roger Manvell Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1955.
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Film appreciation / Allan Casebier New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1976.
Call No: 62 CASAuthor: Casebier, Allan Place: New YorkPublisher: Harcourt Brace JovanovichPubDate: c1976PhysDes: ix, 207 p., [2] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cmSubject: THEORY ; AESTHETICS ; SOUND ; AUDIENCES ; REALISM IN FILMS ; SURREALISM AND THE CINEMA ; EXPRESSIONISM ; MYTH AND THE CINEMA ; STRUCTURALISM ; CRITICISM ; WELLES, ORSON ; BUNUEL, LUIS ; KUBRICK, STANLEY ; BAZIN, ANDRE ; ARNHEIM, RUDOLF ; GODARD, JEAN-LUC ; CLOCKWORK ORANGE, A (UK, Stanley Kubrick, 1971) Notes: Includes index; "Bibliography/filmography": p. [183]-190ISBN: 0155273701Order Received: 2000Order Type: DonationLON: 746910URL status: URL: 'http://-'
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Film art : an introduction / David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson New York: Knopf Distributed by Random House, 1986.
Call No: 62 BORAuthor: Bordwell, David, 1947 ; Thompson, Kristin, 1950 Edition: 2nd edPlace: New YorkPublisher: Knopf Distributed by Random HousePubDate: 1986PhysDes: xiii, 400 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmSubject: PRODUCTION ; NARRATIVE IN FILMS ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; EDITING ; SOUND ; CRITICISM ; HISTORY OF CINEMA ; MOVEMENTS IN FILM HISTORY ; BALLET MECANIQUE, LE (FR, Fernand Leger, 1924) ; CITIZEN KANE (US, Orson Welles, 1941) Notes: Includes index; Bibliography: p. 387-389ISBN: 0394352378 (pbk.)LON: 85018198; 4389326URL status: URL: 'http://-'
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Film/cinema/movie : a theory of experience / Gerald Mast ; with a new preface Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983.
Call No: 62 MASAuthor: Mast, Gerald, 1940 Edition: University of Chicago Press edPlace: ChicagoPublisher: University of Chicago PressPubDate: 1983PhysDes: xvii, 299 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmSubject: SOUND ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; THEORY ; YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (US, Fritz Lang, 1937) ; CITIZEN KANE (US, Orson Welles, 1941) ; WAVELENGTH (US, Michael Snow, 1967) ; PLAYTIME (FR, Jacques Tati, 1967) ; SCENER UR ETT AKTENSKAP (SW, Ingmar Bergman, 1974) Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, c1977; Includes index; Bibliography: p. [287]-290ISBN: 0226509745 (pbk.)LON: 83004819; 2872482URL status: URL: 'http://-'
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The film cultures reader / Graeme Turner (ed.) New York: Routledge, 2002.
Call No: 408 TURAuthor: Graeme Turner (ed.) Place: London; New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2002PhysDes: 524 p. ; 24 cmSubject: CULTURE AND THE CINEMA ; GENRES ; AESTHETICS ; WOMEN AND THE CINEMA ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; SPECTATORSHIP ; AUDIENCE RECEPTION ; AUDIENCE RESEARCH ; SOUND ; THEORY ; CREED, BARBARA ; KUHN, ANNETTE ; NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE CINEMA ; POSTMODERNISM AND THE CINEMA ; GLOBALISATION ; USA ; MONROE, MARILYN ; SEX IN FILMS ; HORROR FILMS ; ACTION FILMS ; HOMOSEXUALITY IN FILMS ; THRILLERS ; COLOR PURPLE, THE (US, Steven Spielberg, 1985) ; PIANO, THE (AT, Jane Campion, 1993) ; AGE OF INNOCENCE, THE (US, Martin Scorsese, 1993) ; PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK (AT, Peter Weir, 1975) ; TECHNOLOGY AND THE CINEMA ; INDUSTRY, FILM Summary: This companion reader to Film as Social Practice brings together key writings on contemporary cinema, exploring film as a social and cultural phenomenon. Key features of the reader include: thematic sections, each with an introduction by the editor; a general introduction by Graeme Turner; sections on understanding film, film technology, film industries, meanings and pleasures, identities, audiences and consumption.ISBN: 0415252822
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Film history : an introduction / Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell New York: McGraw-Hill, 1994.
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Film rhythm after sound : technology, music, and performance / Lea Jacobs Oakland, California: University of California Press, [2015].
Call No: 70"1" JACAuthor: Jacobs, Lea Source: USPlace: Oakland, CaliforniaPublisher: University of California PressPubDate: [2015]PhysDes: xii, 266 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cmSubject: DAWN PATROL, THE (US, Edmund Goulding, 1938) ; DIALOGUE ; EISENSTEIN, SERGEI M. ; HAWKS, HOWARD ; IVAN GROZNY [IVAN THE TERRIBLE] (UR, Sergei Eisenstein, pt.1:1945, pt.2:1958[prod.1946]) ; SCARFACE (US, Howard Hawks, 1932) ; TWENTIETH CENTURY (US, Howard Hawks, 1934) ; WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS ; SOUND Summary: The seemingly effortless integration of sound, movement, and editing in films of the late 1930s stands in vivid contrast to the awkwardness of the first talkies. Film Rhythm after Sound analyzes this evolution via close examination of important prototypes of early sound filmmaking, as well as contemporary discussions of rhythm, tempo, and pacing. Jacobs looks at the rhythmic dimensions of performance and sound in a diverse set of case studies: the Eisenstein-Prokofiev collaboration Ivan the Terrible, Disney's Silly Symphonies and early Mickey Mouse cartoons, musicals by Lubitsch and Mamoulian.- from Publisher website.Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252, filmography (pages 253-256) and index.ISBN: 9780520279650Contents: Introduction : film rhythm and the problem of sound -- A lesson with Eisenstein : rhythm and pacing in Ivan the Terrible, Part I -- Mickey Mousing reconsidered -- Lubitsch and Mamoulian -- Dialogue timing and performance in Hawks.
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Film Score Monthly Culver City, CA: Vineyard Haven LLC, 1993.
Call No: Incomplete v. 3 , no. 4 onwards.; v.3, no's 4&10; v. 4, no's 4-7, 10; v. 5, no's 1, 3-9/10; v. 6, No's 1-2, 5-10; v. 7, No's 1, 7-9; V. 8, No's 1-10
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v. 10, no's 1, 3-6 (final) became solely online pub; -- IN STORAGE. OVERNIGHT RETRIEVALSource: USPlace: Culver City, CAPublisher: Vineyard Haven LLCPubDate: 1993Subject: MUSIC AND THE CINEMA ; MUSIC FOR ANIMATED FILMS ; MUSIC FOR SILENT FILMS ; MUSIC, FILM ; COMPOSERS ; SOUND TRACKS ISSN: 10774289Order Notes: Current
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Film technology in post production / Dominic Case Jordan Hill, Oxford: Focal Press, 1997.
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Film world : a guide to cinema / by Ivor Montagu Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1964.
Call No: 62 MONAuthor: Montagu, Ivor Goldsmid Samuel, 1904 Source: USPlace: Harmondsworth, EnglandPublisher: Penguin BooksPubDate: 1964PhysDes: 327 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmSubject: AESTHETICS ; ART CINEMA ; BUDGETING ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; EDITING ; INDUSTRY, FILM ; REALISM IN FILMS ; PRODUCTION COSTS ; SCIENCE AND THE CINEMA ; SOUND ; SPECIAL EFFECTS ; EISENSTEIN, SERGEI M. Summary: "At a moment when the cinema is struggling to escape from both the Hollywood blockbuster and the art form, FILM WORLD is a reminder of the true nature of cinema itself. In a personal survey of astonishing range and uncommon perception of Ivor Montagu shows us the facts of the film as art form, as undustry, and as a means of social communication. The four parts of the book - Film as Science, Film as Art, Film as Commodity, and Film as Vehicle - cover every aspect of the medium - its history, its resemblance to and difference from other arts, its aesthetic laws, the compound effects of sound and vision, the business side and in particular the inherent tendency towards monopoly." [Taken from book blurb]Notes: Contains indexLON: nla07041764; 6387892URL status: URL: 'http://-'
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Film World : a guide to cinema / Ivor Montagu Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1964.
Call No: 62 MONAuthor: Montagu, Ivor Place: Harmondsworth, MiddlesexPublisher: PenguinPubDate: 1964PhysDes: 327 p., [24] p. of plates : ports ; 18 cmSubject: AESTHETICS ; COLOUR ; SOUND ; BUSINESS AND THE CINEMA Notes: contains indexDonation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006Contents: Part 1 - Film as Science; Part 2 - Film as Art; Part 3 - Film as Commodity; Part 4 - Film as VehicleURL status: URL: 'http://-'
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Films : a quarterly of discussion and analysis New York: Arno Press, 1968.
Call No: held Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1939)-v. 1, no. 4 (Winter 1940) - completeSource: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: Arno PressPubDate: 1968Subject: DOCUMENTARY FILMS ; SOUND ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; STATE AND THE CINEMA. USA ; STATE AND THE CINEMA. CANADA ; STATE AND THE CINEMA. BRAZIL ; STATE AND THE CINEMA. MEXICO ; TRADE UNIONS. USA ; POTAMKIN, HARRY ALAN ; GREAT DICTATOR, THE (US, Charles Chaplin, 1940) ; FANTASIA (US, Walt Disney, 1940) ; GONE WITH THE WIND (US, Victor Fleming, 1939) ; GRAPES OF WRATH, THE (US, John Ford, 1940) ; SHCHORS (UR, Alexander Dovzhenko, 1939) ; CONFESSIONS OF A NAZI SPY (US, Anatole Litvak, 1939) ; CITY, THE (US, Ralph Steiner and Willard Van Dyke, 1939) ; MAISONS DE LA MISERE, LES (BE, Henri Storck, 1937) Notes: Reprint. Originally published : New York : Kamin Publishers.
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Final report to the Council of the National Library of Australia on developmental options for the National Film Archive / by Christopher Hall, Kiersten SCHOU, Nicholas Clark Woden, A.C.T. : Nicholas Clark & Associates, 1983:
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Finger on button of broadcasting history in Saturday Age [Careers] (1/04/2017) p.18
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVEAuthor: Rance, Carolyn PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE Summary: Interview with Jessica Bolton, a curator at the National Film and Sound Archive, about her role
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Going to the pictures : Scottish memories of cinema : with bonnie Scotland: on the big screen / Andrew Martin Edinburgh: NMS Publishing Limited, Royal Museum, 2000.
Call No: 71(411) MARAuthor: Martin, Andrew CorpAuthor: NMS Publishing Limited; Royal MuseumSource: UKPlace: EdinburghPublisher: NMS Publishing Limited; Royal MuseumPubDate: 2000PhysDes: viii, 134 p. : ill. ; 20 cmSeries: Scotland's Past in ActionSubject: SCOTLAND ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SCOTLAND ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SILENT PERIOD ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD ; HISTORY OF CINEMA. TRANSITION SILENT-SOUND ; HISTORY OF EXHIBITION. SCOTLAND ; ORAL HISTORIES ; CHILDREN AND THE CINEMA. SCOTLAND ; CINEMAS. SCOTLAND ; EXHIBITION. SCOTLAND ; EXHIBITION OF SILENT FILMS. SCOTLAND ; MEMORABILIA ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; EALING STUDIOS ; BRIGADOON (US, Vincente Minnelli, 1954) Summary: "Take your seat ... sit back and relax ... as we whisk you back to the days of art deco palaces and local fleapits. To celebrate the 20th century's most popular art form, we feature the voices of cinema-goers from all over Scotland as they recollect the Silent days, the novelty of Talkies, secretive courting in the balconies, noisy children at matinees - and through it all, the sheer glamour of the Stars. We take you from Holyrood to Hollywood, starring Claudette Colbert, Gary Cooper and Betty Grable, and Odeons and Regals the length and breadth of Scotland." (Taken from back cover)Notes: Includes filmography, further readingISBN: 1901663442
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Gollum: the lord of the rings : how we made movie magic / Andy Serkis [with contributions by Gary Russel] London [England]: HarperCollins, c2003.
Call No: 236GOL SERAuthor: Serkis, Andy Source: UKPlace: London [England]Publisher: HarperCollinsPubDate: c2003PhysDes: 119 p. : ill (col). ; 25 cmSubject: SPECIAL EFFECTS ; PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY ; MAKE-UP ; SOUND EFFECTS ; SERKIS, ANDREW ; LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS, THE (US, Peter Jackson, 2002) ; LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING, THE (US, Peter Jackson, 2003) Notes: " A behind- the- scenes guide to the epic New Line Cinema trilogy [cover at head of title Lord of the Rings] Filmed in New Zealand. Film tie-inISBN: 0007170572Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006Contents: -- introduction : to begin at the beginning -- chapter 1: 'It's mine. My own. It came to me!' -- chapter 2 : welcome to planet middle-earth -- chapter 3 : another world -- chapter 4 : motion capture -- chapter 5 : muttering and gurgling -- chapter 6 : the taming of Smeagol -- chapter 7 : 'Give us that, Deagol, my love' -- chapter 8 : morgul vale -- chapter 9 : escape from middle-earth -- chapter 10 : the changing face of Gollum -- chapter 11 : 'Nobody likes you...' -- chapter 12 : 'the two towers -- chapter 13 : the return of the king -- epilogue : the good, the bad... and the precious --
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Grandfather's films prompts Vanessa Redgrace's support in The Australasian Cinema (19/3/1982) vol.11 iss.4 p.3
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The great talkie revolution : how the art of the silent film was ended by the birth of sound movies in Lumina (Summer 2010) iss.2 p.237-248
Author: Stratton, David PhysDes: ArticleSubject: HISTORY OF CINEMA. TRANSITION SILENT-SOUND Summary: Analysis of the impact of the introduction of sound pictures to the Hollywood film industry, including the effects on technical innovation, box office receipts and the careers of major silent film stars.
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Hands on : new technology in documentary making / by Marcus Gillezeau ; edited by Jane Oehr and Gill McKinlay Sydney: Australian Film Commission, 1997.
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Hearing Haneke : the sound tracks of a radical auteur / Elsie Walker New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.
Call No: 81 HAN WALAuthor: Walker, Elsie Edition: 2018Place: New YorkPublisher: Oxford University PressPubDate: 2018PhysDes: x, 221 pages : illustrated ; 25 cmSeries: The Oxford music / media seriesSubject: HANEKE, MICHAEL ; SOUND ; SOUND EDITING ; SOUNDTRACKS Summary: Michael Haneke's films subject us to extreme experiences of disturbance, desperation, grief, and violence. They are unsoftened by music, punctuated by accosting noises, shaped by painful silences, and charged with aggressive dialogue. The sound tracks are even more traumatic to hear than his stories are to see, but they also offer us the transformative possibilities of reawakened sonic awareness. Haneke's use of sound redefines cinema in ways that can help us re-hear everything-including our own voices, and everything around us-better.
Though Haneke's films make exceptional demands on us, he is among the most celebrated of living auteurs: he is two-time receipt of the Palme D'Or at Cannes Film Festival (for The White Ribbon (2009) and Amour (2012)), and Academy Award winner of Best Foreign Language Film (for Amour), along with numerous other awards. The radical confrontationality of his cinema makes him an internationally controversial, as well as revered, subject. Hearing Haneke is the first book-length study of the sound tracks that define this living legacy.
This book explores the haunting, subversive, and political significance of all aural elements through Haneke's major feature films (dialogue, sound effects, silences, and music), all of which are meticulously conducted by him. Many critics read Haneke as coolly dispassionate about showing scenes of humanity under threat, but Hearing Haneke argues that all facets of his sound tracks stress humane understanding and the importance of compassion. This book provides exceptionally detailed analyses of all Haneke's most celebrated films: including The Seventh Continent, Funny Games, Code Unknown, The Piano Teacher, Caché, The White Ribbon, and Amour. The writing brings together film theory, musicology, history, and cultural studies in ways that resonate broadly. Hearing Haneke will matter to anyone who cares about the power of art to inspire progressive change. -- publisher's web siteISBN: 9780190495916Contents: Prelude: Why does hearing Haneke's films matter? -- 1. Introduction: Hearing Haneke through the critical ruckus -- 2. The Seventh Continent: the noises of consumerism, the music of something more -- 3. Funny Games: amplifying violence, the violators, and the victims -- 4. Code Unknown: sonically representing social divisions, diversity, and hope -- 5. The Piano Teacher: musical beauty without transcendence -- 6. Caché: the postcolonial resonance of silences and saying "nothing" -- 7. The White Ribbon: hearing Symbolic oppression and the Real in rebellion -- 8. Amour: the screams of life answered with love -- Works Cited -- Index
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Hearing is believing : directional prerogative and ethical dilemmas in documentary sound design in Australian screen education (Autumn 2000) iss.22 p.104-111
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HER SOUND HER STORY : ( AT, Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore, 2017)
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The Hollywood eye : what makes movies work / Jon Boorstin New York: Cornelia & Michael Bessie Books, 1990.
Call No: 63 BOOAuthor: Boorstin, Jon Edition: 1st ed.Place: New YorkPublisher: Cornelia & Michael Bessie BooksPubDate: 1990PhysDes: x, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject: AESTHETICS ; EDITING ; SOUND ; LIGHTING Summary: An examination of Hollywood film production and direction with reference to how films are experienced by the viewer, and drawing on the author's own experiences in the industry.Notes: Includes index.ISBN: 0060391138
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The Hollywood Reporter. A Special Report on Location in Australia in The Hollywood Reporter (05/01/1988) vol.300 iss.27 p.s1-s128
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The Hollywood Reporter. Hollywood 100 Years in The Hollywood Reporter (03/03/1987) vol.296 iss.10 p.S1-S140
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Hollywood speaks! : an oral history / Mike Steen New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1974.
Call No: 71(73) STEAuthor: Steen, Mike Source: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: G.P. Putnam's SonsPubDate: 1974PhysDes: 379 p. ; 21 cmSubject: FILM WORKERS ; ACTORS ; ACTING ; CHARACTER ACTORS ; SCRIPTWRITERS ; SCRIPTWRITING ; DIRECTION ; PRODUCERS ; PRODUCING ; PRODUCTION MANAGERS ; PRODUCTION MANAGING ; ASSISTANT DIRECTORS ; CINEMATOGRAPHERS ; CINEMATOGRAPHY ; ART DIRECTION ; ART DIRECTORS ; SET DESIGNING ; SET DESIGNERS ; COSTUME DESIGNERS ; COSTUME DESIGNING ; MAKE-UP ARTISTS ; MAKE-UP ; SPECIAL EFFECTS DESIGNERS ; SPECIAL EFFECTS ; MUSICALS ; CHOREOGRAPHY ; EDITING ; EDITORS ; SOUND ; MUSIC IN FILMS ; PRE-PRODUCTION ; CASTING ; PRODUCTION, TV ; FONDA, HENRY ; RUSSELL, ROSALIND ; MOOREHEAD, AGNES ; CANNON, DAVID ; STERN, STEWART ; WELLMAN, WILLIAM ; BERMAN, PANDRO S. ; PRATT, JAMES ; MOONJEAN, HANK ; HENDERSON, RANDELL ; HOWE, JAMES WONG ; AMES, PRESTON ; KRAMS, ARTHUR ; HEAD, EDITH ; WESTMORE, PERC ; MANLEY, NELLIE ; GILLESPIE, A. ARNOLD ; BERKELEY, BUSBY ; SMITH, FREDERICK Y. ; FREERICKS, BERNARD ; GREEN, JOHN ; LAWRENCE, CATALINA ; BURCH, RUTH ; ROACH, HAL ; MCCLEERY, ALBERT Summary: "'Hollywood Speaks' is a fascinating collection of interviews with the dazzled and the dazzlers, the multitalented professionals - stars and stagehands alike - who make up the motion-picture industry. Each interview follows the same general format: an extensive autobiographical sketch, the 'big break, or how I got into Hollywood', followed by the techniques and problems, the tricks and plain hard work, that go into the making of movies. The interviews are loaded with humour, bitter feuds, and personal anecdotes of the great and near great." (Taken from back cover)ISBN: 39911162XDonation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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Hoyts Bondi Plaza goes Dolby Stereo in Australasian Cinema (25/6/1982) vol.11 iss.11 p.2
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