A concise, lively, and readable summary of classical and contemporary film theory, 'Aesthetics of Film' is the work of experts who are defining the parameters of film criticism internationally. First published in French in 1983, the book provides an essential introduction to all major areas of film study, including semiotics, narratology, psychoanalysis as a part of film theory, and the theory of spectatorship.
Jacques Aumont Books
February 25, 1942
Jacques Aumont is a French film critic and university professor. His academic career included teaching at Sorbonne Nouvelle University - Paris 3, the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, and the National Superior School of Fine Arts. His work delves into the theoretical and aesthetic dimensions of cinema, exploring visual language and how images shape our perception. Through his insightful analyses, Aumont contributes to a profound understanding of the art of filmmaking.
L'Esthétique du film
- 223 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Kniha Jacquese Aumonta Obraz zahrnuje široké pole problematiky vizuality od základních zákonitostí optiky, přes fyziologii vnímání k problematice estetiky realistického a tzv. abstraktního malířství až k fotografii a filmu. 1. vydání