Lost Movie Scenes
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Lost Movie Scenes
Lost Movie Scenes explores the profound impact of deleted, altered, or lost footage on film history and our understanding of movies. The book examines how these excised moments shape narratives and legacies, offering fresh perspectives on artistic expression and filmmaking. Discover how censorship pressures, studio interference, and test screenings influence the final cut, revealing the complex dance between creative vision and practical constraints. Ever wondered how societal taboos affected movies? Or how much power studio executives wielded over directors? This book uniquely analyzes these cinematic fragments, treating them as artifacts that reveal deeper character motivations and plot resolutions. By examining specific films across genres and eras, the book uncovers scenes cut for various reasons, from censorship to pacing. Learn how these ""lost"" scenes exist today in director's cuts or online fan communities, impacting how we perceive films. The book begins with a theoretical framework around film editing and progresses into case studies of specific films. The book uses archival research, studio memos, and filmmaker interviews to support its analysis. Lost Movie Scenes ultimately provides film enthusiasts and students with valuable insights into the art and industry of filmmaking.
The 247 Best Movie Scenes in Film History
A unique segment of the movie audience attends for one special scene. It could be a cigar scene (Joseph Cotten asking the young reporter to sneak him a see-gar in Citizen Kane), or a funny walk (Walter Brennan's in To Have and Have Not). For these fans a particular scene that brings them back time and time again.This is a compilation of the best: accountant scenes, ballpoint pen scenes, food mushing scenes, telephone scenes, and more, arranged by category and described lovingly. The work is a delight to read.
The Blockbuster Entertainment Guide to Movies and Videos
From Blockbuster Video, America's number one video source, comes the ultimate film guide. Each entry provides a clear, unbiased plot summary, MPAA ratings, extensive indices, and quality rating on a one-to-five star system. This one-stop reference is the handiest and most complete video authority on new releases, classics, made-for-tv, children's, and foreign films.