Dance in Cinema

· Publifye AS
Ebook
57
Pages
Eligible
Ratings and reviews aren’t verified  Learn More

About this ebook

Dance in Cinema explores the dynamic relationship between dance and film, revealing how movement shapes cinematic storytelling and cultural impact. The book posits that dance sequences are not mere decoration but a powerful language, capable of subtly shaping audience perception and driving plotlines. Intriguingly, dance in film has evolved from simple spectacle in silent films to sophisticated storytelling devices in modern blockbusters, reflecting evolving societal values.

The book progresses by first establishing dance as a cinematic language, analyzing the technical aspects of filming dance, such as camera angles and editing techniques. It then examines case studies of iconic dance sequences, such as those in The Red Shoes and Saturday Night Fever, dissecting how dance contributes to a film's narrative and themes. Finally, it assesses the future of dance in cinema, exploring how technological advancements like motion capture are pushing creative boundaries.

Through film analysis, interviews, and critical essays, Dance in Cinema provides a comprehensive and accessible exploration of this often-overlooked aspect of filmmaking for film enthusiasts and dance aficionados alike.

Rate this ebook

Tell us what you think.

Reading information

Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.