A pioneer in the field, Christian Metz applies insights of structural linguistics to the language of film. "The semiology of film . . . can be held to date from the publication in 1964 of the famous essay by Christian Metz, 'Le cinema: langue ou langage?'"--Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, "Times Literary Supplement" "Modern film theory begins with Metz."--Constance Penley, coeditor of...(展开全部)

"Eco wittily and enchantingly develops themes often touched on in his previous works, but he delves deeper into their complex nature... this collection can be read with pleasure by those unversed in semiotic theory." --Times Literary Supplement

丹尼艾尔·阿里洪（Daniel Arijon），乌拉圭电影剪辑师、编剧和导演。自1959年投身专业电影制作以来，他先后在乌拉圭、阿根廷、巴西和智利拍摄过多部新闻片、广告片、纪录片和故事片，也教授过电影课程，并在杂志上发表过若干专业文章。 译者：周传基，资深电影人、教授。1950年于山东大学文学院外国文学系毕业，获英国文学学士学位。中国电影家协会会员、中国电影音乐学会理事、中国电影剪辑学会理事、中国电影评论家学会会员。他是著名导演张艺谋、陈凯歌的老师，先后为无锡国际旅游电影节、夏威夷国际电影节担任评委，1995 年为美国旧金山大学讲授电影公共课，是中国著名的电影教育家。已出版专著《电影·电视·广播中的声音》、《影片读解》，译著《旧好莱坞/新好莱坞：仪式、艺术与工业》、《电影实践理论》、《电影导演工作》等。 组织者：孙明经，祖籍山东，生于南京。中国电影教...(展开全部)

Visual narrative formulas for anyone involved in the film and tape industry.

Eco's treatment demonstrates his mastery of the field of semiotics. It focuses on the twin problems of the doctrine of signs—communication and signification—and offers a highly original theory of sign production, including a carefully wrought typology of signs and modes of production.

A pioneer in the field, Christian Metz applies insights of structural linguistics to the language of film. "The semiology of film . . . can be held to date from the publication in 1964 of the famous essay by Christian Metz, 'Le cinema: langue ou langage?'"--Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, "Times Literary Supplement" "Modern film theory begins with Metz."--Constance Penley, coeditor of...(展开全部)

Indiana University Press have sold almost 16,000 copies of "Alice Doesn't: Feminism, Semiotics, Cinema", since its publication in 1984. The book is a landmark study in feminism and film. "Alice Doesn't" is now available in the original Indiana University Press edition. 'There is hardly a page in this collection of hard-thought and brilliantly written essays that does not yield ...(展开全部)

The Story of Film presents the history of the movies in a way never told before. Mark Cousins's chronological journey through the worldwide history of film is told from the point of view of filmmakers and moviegoers. Weaving personalities, film technology, and production with engaging descriptions of groundbreaking scenes, Cousins uses his experience as film historian, producer...(展开全部)

Memories that evoke the physical awareness of touch, smell, and bodily presence can be vital links to home for people living in diaspora from their culture of origin. How can filmmakers working between cultures use cinema, a visual medium, to transmit that physical sense of place and culture? In The Skin of the Film Laura U. Marks offers an answer, building on the theories of G...(展开全部)