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Reframing screen performance / Cynthia Baron and Sharon Marie Carnicke.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2008]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780472025411
  • 0472025414
  • 1282597604
  • 9781282597600
  • 9786612597602
  • 6612597607
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Reframing screen performance.DDC classification:
  • 791.4302/8 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.A26
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Contents:
PART I: Cinema's varied use of gestures and expressions. Crafting, not capturing "natural" behavior on film -- Giving performance elements their due -- Thinking systematically about acting. PART II: Performance elements, cinematic conventions, and cultural traditions. Ostensive signs and performance montage -- Case study: Chaplin in city lights -- Acting choices and changing cinematic conventions -- Case studies: adaptations of Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet -- Acting styles and cultural-aesthetic traditions -- Case studies: seven Samurai and the magnificent seven. PART III: Terms and concepts from the craft of acting -- Delsarte and the dynamics of human expression -- Case study: smoke -- Laban: temporal and spatial dimensions of movement -- Case study: training day -- Stanislavsky: players' actions as a window into characters' interactions -- Case study: The Grifters.
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PART I: Cinema's varied use of gestures and expressions. Crafting, not capturing "natural" behavior on film -- Giving performance elements their due -- Thinking systematically about acting. PART II: Performance elements, cinematic conventions, and cultural traditions. Ostensive signs and performance montage -- Case study: Chaplin in city lights -- Acting choices and changing cinematic conventions -- Case studies: adaptations of Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet -- Acting styles and cultural-aesthetic traditions -- Case studies: seven Samurai and the magnificent seven. PART III: Terms and concepts from the craft of acting -- Delsarte and the dynamics of human expression -- Case study: smoke -- Laban: temporal and spatial dimensions of movement -- Case study: training day -- Stanislavsky: players' actions as a window into characters' interactions -- Case study: The Grifters.

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