Gillian Mciver: Art History for Filmmakers [2016] paperback VISCU and informative essays

and informative essays

Just before dawn one winter's morning

'I love people that make an effort

African Kaiser is the fascinating story of a forgotten guerrilla campaign in a remote corner of Equatorial Africa in World War I

Crossing light years

Gillian Mciver: Art History for Filmmakers [2016] paperback VISCU and informative essaysSince cinema's earliest days, literary adaptation has provided the movies with stories; and so we use literary terms like metaphor, metonymy and synecdoche to describe visual things. But there is another way of looking at film, and that is through its relationship with the visual arts mainly painting, the oldest of the art forms. Art History for Filmmakers is an inspiring guide to how images from art can be used by filmmakers to establish period