Cinema Journal
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Volume 1

Front Matter

Foreword

"The Anatomy of the Close-up" "Some Literary Origins in the Works of Flaubert, Huysmans and Proust", 1-24 Gerald F. Noxon, Flaubert, Huysmans, Proust

"The Parts of Cinema": A Definition, 25-39 Robert Gessner ----------------, 40-54

The Flute and the Arrow Arne Sucksdorff Review Author[s]: Robert Steele
Part of a Study of "The Lights of New York", 55-65 Richard Griffith

Volume 2

Front Matter

Porter and the Creation of Cinematic Motion: An Analysis of "The Life of an American Fireman", 1-13 Robert Gessner

Art for "Whose" Sake?, 14-22 Arthur Knight

"Cinema and Cubism" (1900-1915), 23-33 Gerald Noxon

A Film-Maker's Approach to Aboriginal People, 34-60 Robert Steele

Volume 3

Front Matter

Foreword, iii Norman N. Holland

Some Notes on Cinematic Movements, 1-5 Robert Gessner

Eisenstein's "Strike": A Study of Cinematic Allegory, 7-15 John B. Kuiper

The Puzzling Movies: Their Appeal, 17-28 Norman N. Holland

Pictorial Origins of Cinema Narrative: An Anticipation of Some Pictorial Narrative Techniques of Cinema in the Chinese Scroll Paintings of the Northern Sung Empire (A.D. 960 to 1126), with Particular Reference to the Scroll "The Ch'ing Ming Festival of the River" by Chang Tse-Twan, 29-43 Gerald Noxon

The Library Organization of Printed Materials Having to Do with the Cinema, 45-71 Robert Steele

Cinema and Scholarship, 73-80 Robert Gessner

Volume 4/5

Front Matter

Foreword William J. Sloan

The Evolution of the Chase in the Silent Screen Comedy, 1-8 Donald W. McCaffrey

The Maturing Cinema, 9-19 Thorold Dickinson

Pictorial Origins of Cinema Narrative: The Illusion of Movement and the Birth of the Scene in the Paleolithic Cave Wall Paintings of Lascaux, 20-26 Gerald Noxon

A Reexamination of the Art versus Industry Question in the Light of Recent Developments Affecting Production Authority and Creativity, 27-30 Robert Gessner

Film for Education: Considerations of Form, 31-36 Jack C. Ellis

Report on a Study of Light Variables Measured as a Function of Time in the Cinema, 37-54 Robert Steele, Robert Logan

The North Carolina Film Board: A Unique Program in Documentary and Educational Film Making, 55-65 Elmer Oettinger

The Documentary Film and the Negro: The Evolution of the Integration Film, 66-69 William J. Sloan

Some Observations on the Anatomy of the Long Shot: An Extract from Some Literary Origins of Cinema Narrative Being the First of a Series: Three Studies in Cinema, 70-80 Gerald F. Noxon

Civil War Films: A Quantitative Description of a Genre, 81-89 John B. Kuiper

An Approach to the Basics in Cinema: The ABC's of Teaching and Studying Film and Television, 90-95 Robert Gessner

From a Toy to a Necessity: A Study of Some Early Reactions to the Motion Picture, 96-122 Jack T. Munsey


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