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

By: O'Brien, Charles, 1955-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005Description: xi, 200 p. : ill.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 centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 791.43/09 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes filmography: p. [191]-186.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-190) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.