Cinema's conversion to sound technology and film style in France and the U.S.

Cinema's conversion to sound : technology and film style in France and the U.S. / Charles O'Brien.

Author/creator	O'Brien, Charles, 1955-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Bloomington : Indiana University Press,
Description	xi, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subject(s)	Sound motion pictures--History. Motion pictures--France --History. Motion pictures--United States --History. Sound--Recording and reproducing --France --History --20th century. Sound--Recording and reproducing --United States --History --20th century.

Contents	Sound's impact on film style : the case for homogenization -- Film history after recorded sound : from crisis to continuity -- The talkies in France : imported films as exemplars -- Sound-era film editing : international norms, local commitments -- Shooting and recording in Paris and Hollywood -- Hollywood indigenized : pathé-natan and national popular cinema -- Conclusion: sound and national film style--past and present.
Bibliography note	Includes filmography: p. [191]-186.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-190) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2004009891
ISBN	0253217202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0253344638 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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