The digitization of cinematic visual effects [electronic resource] : Hollywood's coming of age / Rama Venkatasawmy.

By: Venkatasawmy, Rama, 1972-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012Description: ix, 333 pISBN: 9780739176221 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Cinematography -- Special effects | Digital cinematographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.430973 LOC classification: PN1993.5.U6 | V455 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
An overview of VFX-intensive filmmaking in 20th century Hollywood cinema -- Defining the object of enquiry -- "Effects" in Hollywood cinema -- Science, technology and Hollywood cinema -- The Hollywood cinema industry's coming of digital age -- Afterword -- Appendices: (A) A time-line of landmark (VFX-intensive) films, techno-scientific innovations, financial and industrial events that have contributed to the evolution of digital VFX in the Hollywood cinema industry up to the 1990s -- (B) Top 100 all-time domestic grosses (2012) -- (C) A basic glossary of analog and digital terminologies and key professions in the Hollywood cinema VFX industry.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of VFX-intensive filmmaking in 20th century Hollywood cinema -- Defining the object of enquiry -- "Effects" in Hollywood cinema -- Science, technology and Hollywood cinema -- The Hollywood cinema industry's coming of digital age -- Afterword -- Appendices: (A) A time-line of landmark (VFX-intensive) films, techno-scientific innovations, financial and industrial events that have contributed to the evolution of digital VFX in the Hollywood cinema industry up to the 1990s -- (B) Top 100 all-time domestic grosses (2012) -- (C) A basic glossary of analog and digital terminologies and key professions in the Hollywood cinema VFX industry.

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