Singin' in the Rain
Author:   Andrew Buchman (Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts, Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts, The Evergreen State College)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780197791967


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   20 December 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Singin' in the Rain


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The classic film musical Singin' in the Rain combines a streamlined 1920s storyline with vivid characters, memorable wisecracks and comedy, romance, riveting dancing, beautiful musical arrangements, gorgeous sets, props, and costumes, and virtuosic camera work. It is one of the few films esteemed by arthouse critics that also regularly turns up on lists of the best films for children. But this simply told, safely portrayed modern fairy tale is not simplistic. It is a social satire with a point of view on human nature and morality-what screenwriter Betty Comden called

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Author:   Andrew Buchman (Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts, Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts, The Evergreen State College)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.249kg
ISBN:  

9780197791967


ISBN 10:   0197791964
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   20 December 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

1. Creating ""a Movie about the Movies"" 2. Revising the Screenplay 3. Choreography and Cuts 4. Music and Sound 5. Reception History Conclusions: Whither Singin' ? Notes Bibliography Index

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Andrew Buchman is a Member of the Faculty for Humanities and Performing Arts at the Evergreen State College.

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