3rd Edition

From Grain to Pixel The Archival Life of Film in Transition, Third Revised Edition

By Giovanna Fossati Copyright 2019
448 Pages
by Routledge

In From Grain to Pixel , Giovanna Fossati analyzes the transition from analog to digital film and its profound effects on filmmaking and film archiving. Reflecting on the theoretical conceptualization of the medium itself, Fossati poses significant questions about the status of physical film and the practice of its archival preservation, restoration, and presentation. From Grain to Pixel... Read more
Acknowledgements, Introduction to the Third Revised Edition, Framing Film (in Transition): an Introduction, Part One: practice and theory of (archival) film, Part Two: theorizing (archival) practice, Conclusions to the Third Revised Edition, Notes, Notes to the Third Revised Edition, Glossary of Technical Terms, List of Illustrations, Filmography, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Giovanna Fossati is the chief curator of Eye Filmmuseum and professor of Film Heritage and Digital Film Culture at the University of Amsterdam.