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Special Effects : Still in Search of Wonder /

Designed to trick the eye and stimulate the imagination, special effects have changed the way we look at films and the worlds created in them. Computer-generated imagery (CGI), as seen in Hollywood blockbusters like Star Wars, Terminator 2, Jurassic Park, Independence Day, Men in Black, and The Matr...

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Autor principal: Pierson, Michele (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2002]
Colección:Film and Culture Series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Special Effects and the Popular Media
  • 1. Magic, Science, Art
  • 2. From Cult-Classicism to Technofuturism
  • 3. The Wonder Years and Beyond
  • 4. Crafting a Future for CGI
  • Conclusion: The Transnational Matrix of SF
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index