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Making believe : screen performance and special effects in popular cinema /

In the past twenty years, we have seen the rise of digital effects cinema in which the human performer is entangled with animation, collaged with other performers, or inserted into perilous or fantastic situations and scenery. Making Believe sheds new light on these developments by historicizing scr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bode, Lisa, 1970- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Series:	Techniques of the moving image.
Subjects:	Cinematography > Special effects. Digital cinematography. Human locomotion > Computer simulation. Movement (Acting) > Technique. PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Television & Video. COMPUTERS > Digital Media > Video & Animation. ART > Film & Video.

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