UID:
almafu_9959237415802883
Format:
1 online resource (215 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-49227-9
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9786613587503
Series Statement:
Techniques of the moving image
Content:
Color was used in film well before The Wizard of Oz. Thomas Edison, for example, projected two-colored films at his first public screening in New York City on April 23, 1896. These first colors of early cinema were not photographic; they were applied manually through a variety of laborious processes-most commonly by the hand-coloring and stenciling of prints frame by frame, and the tinting and toning of films in vats of chemical dyes. The results were remarkably beautiful.; Moving Color is the first book-length study of the beginnings of color cinema. Looking backward, Joshua Yumibe traces
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Foreword / by Paolo Cherchi Usai -- Introduction -- The colors of modernity -- Hand coloring and the intermediality of the cinema -- Transformation and uplift: stenciling, tinting, and toning -- Color cinema, from gentility to abstraction -- Conclusion.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8135-5296-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8135-5298-2
Language:
English
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