Kurosawa completed High and Low in 1963 , Red Beard in 1965 , Dodes ' Kaden in 1970 , and Dersu Uzala in 1975. Among the more interesting younger directors of the sixties and seventies was Hiroshi Teshigahara , whose Woman in the Dunes ...
Visually, Siegel took the genre to its extreme in Escape from Alcatraz (1979), a film made with so little light that it must have set a record for the dark genre. Robert Benton's The Late Show (1977) gave us Art Carney's version of the ...
Richard Gilman referred to How to Read a Film as simply "the best single work of its kind." And Janet Maslin in The New York Times Book Review marveled at...
Now thoroughly revised and updated, the book discusses recent breakthroughs in media technology, including such exciting advances as video discs and cassettes, two-way television, satellites, cable and much more.
Richard Gilman referred to How to Read a Film as simply "the best single work of its kind.
Sets movies in the contexts of their aesthetic and technological antecedents and reviews all important factors of and issues pertaining to contemporary film and television production and theory.
How To Read A Film: Movies, Media,; Beyond
How to Read a Film: The Art, Technology, Language, History, and Theory of Film and Media