Film appreciation: nature of the film medium

United States, 1966

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Demonstrates the flexibility of film presentation, the uses of variation in camera speed, camera movement and angle, subjective camera and symbolic techniques, illustrated by extracts. Features Ruth Hussey.

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director

Bruce Baker

co-producer

Karl Holtsnider

Simon Scanlon

production company

OFM Productions

Duration

00:27:28:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1966

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