Lespremierspasducinéma-Àlarechercheduson
备注:已完结
类型:剧情
主演:JulienAnton PaoloCherchiUsai Mauric
导演:EricLange
语言:法语
年代:未知
简介:主演:JulienAnton/PaoloCherchiUsai/MauriceGianati/StephenHerber导演:EricLange语言:法语地区:法国编剧:SergeBromberg类型:纪录片上映时间: 别名:DiscoveringCinema:LearningtoTalk用户标签:2000s,◎2000s,法国片长:52分钟imdb编号:tt0498704Althoughmotionpicturesemergedinthe1890s,theywereforthemostpartinblackandwhite,anddidn'thavesound,keepingthemquiteabitshortfrombeingthetruesimulcarumoflifetheyaspiredtobe.Numerousinventorsandentrepreneursovertheyearsattemptedtocreatesynchronizedsoundandlifelikecolorpresentationsoftheirfilms,butitwasn'tuntilthelate1920sandthemid1930sthattheyactuallymanagedtoreliablydoso.ThispairofdocumentariesbyEricLangeandSergeBrombergtracesthehistoryofsoundandcolorinthemoviesfromtheearliestdaystomaturity. LearningtoTalk(2003)looksattheaudiodimension,fromtheearliestdaysofsoundrecording,unrelatedtomotionpictures.Theearliesterasfeaturethestandardsilentliveaccompaniment,withvariousingeniousadditionssuchasaspecifiedlivesingerorsoundeffectsperformedattheappropriatemoments,ortheNotofilm,whichranthemelodylineoftheintendedscoreacrossthebottomofthescreentoguideaperformer.ButwithEdison'sinventionofthephonograph,itwasclearthatrecordingofsomekindwouldbethefuture.Theproblemwashowtosynchronizethesoundwiththepictures,thoughEdisonmanagedsomeprimitiveachievementsinthisareaasearlyas1902. Thereweretwoduelingformatsofsound,oneutilizingdisc(whichwouldevolveintotheVitagraphsoundsystem,usedbyTheJazzSinger),andtheopticalformatusedbytheFoxMovietoneshorts,andwhichwouldeventuallytriumphasthemethodofchoiceforsoundfilms.Thenarrativeisreasonablyclear,althoughitdoestendtomeanderabitfromtopictotopic.Becausethereweresomanycompetingformats,however,thatapproachisprobablyunavoidable.Thedocumentarydepictsmostoftheseversionsinqualityexcerpts,withclipsthatdemonstratethesystemsandtheirlimitationswithclarity. Theaccompanyingdocumentary,MoviesDreaminColor(2004),similarlytrackstheevolutionofcolorfrompainstakinghand-paintingofindividualframestothegorgeousresultsofthree-stripTechnicolorinthe1930s.Beforecolorcouldberepresenteddirectlyonfilmasphotographed,agreatmanydeadendswereattempted,suchasKinemacolor,whichgetssurprisinglyeffectiveresultsfromalternatingredandgreenframeswiththeappropriatefilters.There'salsoagooddescriptionofthetintingandtoningprocesses,clarifyingtheoftenconfusingdifferencesandpointingoutthatbothcouldbeusedatonce,dependingonthefilm. Evenwhenthereisadeterminationtohavefilm-basedcolor,theapproachwasnotclear.Mostabortiveattemptsusedanadditiveprocess,layeringcolorstoanimpracticalextent.Itwasn'tuntilquiteabitlaterthatasubtractivefilteringprocesswasarrivedattosimplifythecolorphotographysystem.Eventhen,therewereanumberofdifficultiesbeforeTechnicolorwasreadytotaketheworldbystorm.Andthedifferencesincolorqualityarecertainlystrikingenough;thespecimensarehighlyvariableintheireffectiveness,thoughmanyoftheprimitiveversionsaresurprisinglycolorful.Thetwodocumentariestogethertellataleofstruggletoarriveatverisimilitude,andthey'rewelldone.TheoneobjectionIhaveisthatasignificantchunkofboth,dealingwiththeearlymagiclanternera,utilizesthesameexamples,andthey'rethusabitrepetitivewhenseentogether. DVDReview