Words on Screen

by Michel Chion

Book Overview

Michel Chion is well known in contemporary film studies for his innovative investigations into aspects of cinema that scholars have traditionally overlooked. Following his work on sound in film in Audio-Vision and Film, a Sound Art, Words on Screen is Chion's survey of everything the seventh art gives us to read on screen. He analyzes titles, credits, and intertitles, but also less obvious forms of writing that appear on screen,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231174993
• ISBN13: 9780231174992
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"