The Man Who Paints Nature

by Thomas Locker

Thinking in Picturesshows for the first time, in rigorous shot-by-shot analyses, what Griffith really did--and allows us to understand the implications for film narrative in general. Anyone with an interest in early cinema will find the book compelling, but the text will also intrigue readers seeking understanding of film usages on a more general, theoretical level. When Griffith began making films, the shot had been recognized as a basic element...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157274328X
• ISBN13: 9781572743281
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Richard C. Owen Publishers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5