CINEMA from Roving Eye Books

Chronologiical technical history of early large format film and American Widescreen Cinema. Features chapters on early cinema, 3D, Special Venue, Immersive environments and video widescreen systems, Bibliography, Appendix, Index, Many charts, illustrations.

A book of theory and technique for directors, writers, technicians, students, movie fans, all with the heart of a poet. Audio Design discusses the narrative functions of sound, how sound can tell a story. Build voice, music and effects tracks that evoke images. A sound always evokes an image. Historical reference on visual music, audio design fosters thinking about sound… Read more about this item

Collection of movie reviews,film festival coverage, art criticism and video criticism by Tony Zaza, syndicated critic for NY Arts Magazine, NC News Wire Service and others. Covers selected feature films from 1980 to 2000. Illustrated.

The first and only cinema studies book devoted to the art and craft of creating sound that tells a stroy. Covers the narrative functions of sound, building voice, music, and effects tracks and post-production options. Features historical discussion of the origins of visual music and painting with sound. The first edition defined a new union craft in Hollywood.

This book discuses how sound may be used to tell a story.Covers how to create music,effects, and voice tracks that have an impact. Features,immersive sound,visual music,editing functions, playback. The first book to discuss the narrative functions of sound.

A technical guide to working with color film. Discusses processes, color systems, negative and reversals, camera equipmentexposure, light and filterx, flash, composition, processing equipment, developing and printing, transparencies, care of prints. Cover has slight discoloration.

Complete guide to the location and studio recording process and the narrative functions of sound in film and television with numerous illustrations, how-tos and description of equipment and techniques. Most is still up to date but no current digital references. Still one of the best books on sound.

A major reference book covering the entire Museum of Modern Art cinema and media collections.

Lavish and extensively researched history of the Hollywood style.

A history of the men and women who built Hollywood from its early days as a bunch of farms to the era of Studios.

Based upon the EARLY FILM COLLECTIONS AT THE NEWARK MUSEUM, THIS HISTORY IS ESSENTIAL READING FOR FILM SCHOLARS.

This compiiation of silent movie stills is drawn from the Franklin archives that supported his TV show Joe Franklin's Memory Lane

One of the very few books dedicated to films of the 1960s and 1970s that had sex themes.

Exhaustive study of the people and the movies that established Warner Brothers as a major preeminent studio.

A fine compiiation of significant television shows, actors, and moments.

Compilation of the most significant movies of the past 100 years.

The official Programme of the 60th Cannes FIlm Festival. Covers history of the festival and current presentations. Richly illustrated with photos of 60 years of festival celebrities. A great historical document.