Animation : genre and authorship /
Wells, Paul, 1961-
Animation : genre and authorship / Paul Wells. - London ; New York : Wallflower, 2002. - 149 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. ; pbk. - Short cuts . - Short cuts (London, England) .
"A Wallflower paperback." CW027
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148). Includes filmography: p. 138-146.
What is animation? -- The animation process -- Animation : the modernist art -- Genre in animation -- The animation auteur -- Appendix -- Glossary.
This book "explores the distinctive language of animation, its production processes, and the particular questions about who makes it, under what conditions and with what purpose. In this first study to look specifically at the ways in which animation displays unique models of 'auteurism' and how it revises generic categories. Paul Wells challenges the prominence of live-action movie-making as the first form of contemporary cinema and visual culture. The book also includes interviews with Ray Harryhausen and Caroline Leaf, and a full 'timeline' of the history of animation."--Back cover.
1903364205 9781903364208 9781903364208: No price
Animated films--History and criticism
Performing Arts.
Animated films
791.4334
Animation : genre and authorship / Paul Wells. - London ; New York : Wallflower, 2002. - 149 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. ; pbk. - Short cuts . - Short cuts (London, England) .
"A Wallflower paperback." CW027
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148). Includes filmography: p. 138-146.
What is animation? -- The animation process -- Animation : the modernist art -- Genre in animation -- The animation auteur -- Appendix -- Glossary.
This book "explores the distinctive language of animation, its production processes, and the particular questions about who makes it, under what conditions and with what purpose. In this first study to look specifically at the ways in which animation displays unique models of 'auteurism' and how it revises generic categories. Paul Wells challenges the prominence of live-action movie-making as the first form of contemporary cinema and visual culture. The book also includes interviews with Ray Harryhausen and Caroline Leaf, and a full 'timeline' of the history of animation."--Back cover.
1903364205 9781903364208 9781903364208: No price
Animated films--History and criticism
Performing Arts.
Animated films
791.4334