{"product_id":"digital-cinema-hardback-9780813596273","title":"Digital Cinema (Hardback) 9780813596273","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDigital Cinema\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephen Prince (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780813596273\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 January 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e196 pages, 0 images\u003cbr\u003e17.8 x 11.4 x 1.8 cm, 0.254 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"Stephen Prince's \u003ci\u003eDigital Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for anyone interested in the implications of the digital revolution for storytelling in the moving image media. This book—at once sophisticated and accessible—is by far the best introduction to the topic.\" \u003c\/div\u003e - Carl Plantinga (author of Screen Stories: Emotion and the Ethics of Engagement) \u003cdiv\u003e\"This illuminating, lucid, and deeply informative book should be essential reading for anyone who has ever wondered about the present, past, and future of cinema in the digital age.\"\u003c\/div\u003e - Lisa Bode (author of Making Believe: Screen Performance and Special Effects in Popular Cinema) \u003cdiv\u003e\"Recommended.\"\u003c\/div\u003e (Choice) \u003cdiv\u003e“The book’s greatest strength is its ability to distil a significant amount of existing scholarship on digital cinema to jargon free and accessible language. Prince illuminates his points through numerous examples, ranging from film sequences, filmmaking software, techniques and technology, to media in general.”\u003c\/div\u003e (Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDigital Cinema \u003c\/i\u003econsiders how new technologies have revolutionized the medium, while investigating the continuities that might remain from filmmaking’s analog era. In the process, it raises provocative questions about the status of realism in a pixel-generated digital medium whose scenes often defy the laws of physics. It also considers what these changes might bode for the future of cinema. How will digital works be preserved and shared? And will the emergence of virtual reality finally consign cinema to obsolescence?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Stephen Prince offers a clear, concise account of how digital cinema both extends longstanding traditions of filmmaking and challenges some fundamental assumptions about film. It is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding how movies are shot, produced, distributed, and consumed in the twenty-first century.  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Introduction                                                                                                                           \u003cbr\u003e 1. Cinema as Construction: Then and Now                                                                              \u003cbr\u003e 2. Reasons for Realism                                                                                    \u003cbr\u003e 3. Cheating Physics                                                                                        \u003cbr\u003e 4. Beyond Cinema                                                                                         \u003cbr\u003e 5. Everywhere and Nowhere                                                                         \u003cbr\u003e Further Reading\u003cbr\u003e Works Cited\u003cbr\u003e Index  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52563729088792,"sku":"9780813596273","price":48.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/digital-cinema-hardback-9780813596273","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}