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Author Pandian, Anand, author.

Title Reel world : an anthropology of creation / Anand Pandian ; with a foreword by Walter Murch
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2015
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 339 pages) : illustrations
Contents Reel world -- Dreams -- Hope -- Space -- Art -- Love -- Desire -- Light -- Color -- Time -- Imagination -- Pleasure -- Sound -- Voice -- Rhythm -- Speed -- Wonder -- Fate -- An anthropology of creation
Summary With an adventurous writing style, Anand Pandian explores the transformative potential of cinema, following Tamil films from the spark of artistic impulse through their production, marketing, and reception to show how cinema recasts the ordinary experience of everyday life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-327) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Motion picture industry -- India -- Tamil Nadu
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- India -- Tamil Nadu
Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- India -- Tamil Nadu
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Motion pictures -- Social aspects
India -- Tamil Nadu
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822375166
0822375168