In this book, Wheeler Winston Dixon argues that 21st-century mainstream filmmaking is increasingly and troublingly dominated by "synthetic cinema." He details h

This title recounts the history of para-cinema - the long tradition within the avant garde of adapting the tools, technologies, and techniques of conventionalfi

Handmade films stretch back to cinema's beginnings, yet until now their rich history has been neglected. Process Cinema is the first book to trace the developme

How technologies, from the mechanical to the computational, have transformed artistic performance practices.