Film Quarterly (1988) - Notes on Set Design and Cinema
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- article: Notes on Set Design and Cinema
- author(s): Brian Henderson
- journal: Film Quarterly (01/Oct/1988)
- issue: volume 42, issue 1, pages 17-28
- DOI: 10.1525/fq.1988.42.1.04a00050
- journal ISSN: 0015-1386
- publisher: University of California Press, Alfred Hitchcock, North by Northwest (1959)
- keywords: Alan Williams, Alfred Hitchcock, André Bazin, Architecture, Art, Books, Brian Henderson, Cary Grant, Chicago, Illinois, Elliott Stein, François Truffaut, George E. Turner, Motion pictures, Mount Rushmore, South Dakota, New York City, New York, North by Northwest (1959), Robert L. Carringer, Roger O. Thornhill, United Nations, New York City, New York
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Abstract
A theoretical look is taken at motion picture set design and art direction. Donald Albrecht's critical examination of the subject, entitled "Designing Dreams: Modern Architecture in the Movies," is discussed.