The way Hollywood tells it
Subtitle: story and style in modern movies
By: David Bordwell.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
Subjects: Motion pictures -- United States -- History.; Motion picture industry -- United States -- History.; Motion pictures -- Aesthetics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A real story ; Continuing tradition, by any means necessary ; Pushing the premises ; Subjective stories and network narratives ; A certain amount of plot: tentpoles, locomotives, blockbusters, megapictures, and the action movie; title: A stylish style ; Intensified continuity: four dimensions ; Some likely sources ; Style, plain and fancy ; What's missing?