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Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen

Michel Chion

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Paper, 239 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-07899-3
$26.50 / £18.50

May, 1994
Cloth, 239 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-07898-6
$93.00 / £64.00

The Audiovisual Contract

Projections of Sound on Image

The Three Listening Modes

Beyond Sounds and Images

Lines and Points: Horizontal and Vertical Perspectives on Audiovisual Relations

The Audiovisual Scene

The Real and the Rendered

Phantom Audio-Vision

Sound Film--Worthy of the Name

Television, Video Art, Music Video

Toward an Audiologovisual Poetics

Introduction to Audiovisual Analysis

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About the Author

Michel Chion is a composer of musique concrète, a filmmaker, an associate professor at the Université de Paris, and a prolific writer on film, sound, and music. His other books with Columbia University Press are Film, A Sound Art and The Voice in Cinema.Claudia Gorbman is a film studies professor at the University of Washington, Tacoma. She is the author of Unheard Melodies: Narrative Film Music (1987), the editor of several books, and the author of many articles on film sound and film music. She is also the translator of Michel Chion's Film, A Sound Art, The Voice in Cinema, and 2001: Kubrick's Cinema Odyssey.Walter Murch has been repeatedly honored by both the British and American Motion Picture Academies for his sound design and picture editing. He has received special recognition for his work in The Godfather, The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, and The English Patient.

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