From IBM to MGM : cinema at the dawn of the digital age / Andrew Utterson.

Author/creator Utterson, Andrew
Other author British Film Institute.
Format Book
Publication InfoBasingstoke [England] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Descriptionviii, 171 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects

Portion of title Cinema at the dawn of the digital age
Contents Computers in the workplace: IBM and the 'electronic brain' of Desk set (1957) -- From the scrapheap to the science lab: the pioneers of computer animation -- Tarzan vs IBM: humans and computers in Alphaville (1965) -- Digital harmony: the art and technology movement -- 'I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that': artificial intelligence in 2001: a space Odyssey (1968) -- Expanded consciousness, expanded cinema: a techno-utopian counterculture -- To see ourselves as androids see us: the pixel perspectives of Westworld (1973).
General note"A BFI book published by Palgrave Macmillan."
Bibliography noteFilmography: p. [153]-154.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [155]-166) and index.
LCCN 2010671726
ISBN9781844573233 (pbk.)
ISBN9781844573240 (hbk.)
ISBN1844573249 (hbk.)
ISBN1844573230 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks PN1995.9.T43 U77 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold