Arts in Society Volume IV No. 1 1966-67 Film Issue Vintage Academic Journal

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First edition

Immerse yourself in cinematic history with "Arts in Society," Volume IV, Number 1, the definitive "Film Issue" from Winter 1966-67. Published by the Regents of The University of Wisconsin, this vintage academic journal is a treasure trove for film scholars, educators, and enthusiasts alike. It offers a critical look into film education, theory, and cinematic aesthetics during a pivotal era for the medium, featuring insightful essays such as "Wider Lens and Sharper Focus" by Richard B. Byrne and "What Film Critics Don't Do" by Ernest Callenbach. This influential publication includes a compelling symposium on film directors with contributions from legendary figures like Alfred Hitchcock and Pier Paolo Pasolini, alongside discussions on film teaching methods and notes on film aesthetics. Its distinctive black-and-white pop art style cover, with multiple images of a woman, captures the unique cultural and academic spirit of the 1960s. A valuable resource for anyone interested in mid-20th century film studies, cultural critique, and the evolution of cinematic theory.

  • Publisher: Regents of The University of Wisconsin
  • Year: 1966
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Condition: Very Good

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