Montage

As much a book written with the cinema as about it <strong>Montage</strong> exploresassociative and comparative possibilities in the films of directors such asT... » 

As much a book written with the cinema as about it Montage exploresassociative and comparative possibilities in the films of directors such asTakeshi Kitano Jean Renoir D.W. Griffith Howard Hawks Lev Kulsehov SergeiEisenstein and Alfred Hitchcock. It offers new and fascinating perspectives onmise en scAne framing shots and narrative variation. In combining thesensitive analysis of film forms and structures with an awareness of theirhistorical and artistic relation to other art forms it also elucidates anappreciation of montage aesthetics that is attentive to the influences ofphotography painting and other arts. «