Digital Visual Effects in Cinema: The Seduction of Reality

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Abraham, F. Murray, 136 Abu Ghraib, 151, 153 Abyss, The, 5, 18, 24 accommodation, 45, 47, 199–200, 205–206 Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), 16 Adobe Premiere, 20 Adventures of Andre and Wally B, The, 20 Affron, Charles, 170, 173, 181 Affron, Mirella Jona, 170, 173, 181 A.I. Artificial Intelligence, 26 Aladdin, 60 al-Haytham, Ibn, 42 Alice in Wonderland (2010), 1, 203–204, 212, 218 Alien, 111 Alien Resurrection, 7, 111–113 Aliens, 77, 157, 223 Aliens of the Deep, 216 al-Jamadi, Manadel, 151 Allen, Joan, 73 Allen, Richard, 186, 189–190, 221 alpha channel, 18, 63, 167 Altman, Robert, 76 Alton, John, 70 Amadeus, 136 ambient occlusion, 67, 97 American Cinematographer (journal), 56, 60 American in Paris, An, 163–164 American Society of Cinematographers, 57 American Werewolf in London, An, 115 anamorphic lens distortion, 96–97 Anderson, Brad, 81 Anderson, Wes, 102 animatronic models, 5, 26–30, 59, 104, 112 Anniversary Party, The, 21, 81 Apocalypse Now, 19 Apocalypto, 21 apparent motion, 44 Arnheim, Rudolf, 148 Association of Computing Machinery, 22 astigmatism, 96 Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, 81 Attenborough, Richard, 35 Austin, Sean, 127–130 Autodesk Maya, 166–168, 212, 219 Aviator, The, 224 Avatar, 1–2, 4, 46, 48, 53–54, 66, 110, 117, 120, 127, 134, 143, 181, 187, 190, 203–204, 207, 210–211, 216–217, 224 Bad Boys II, 145 Bailey, John, 21, 76, 78, 81 Baker, Rick, 115, 134 Bale, Christian, 146 Bankston, Douglas, 73 Baraka, 76 Barba, Eric, 136, 139, 142 Barbaro, Daniele, 42 Barker, Robert, 184 Baron, Cynthia, 101 barrel distortion, 96, 203 Barron, Craig, 169–170, 227–228 Barrymore, Drew, 26 Barthes, Roland, 50, 148 Bass, Saul, 14 Batman Begins, 146, 197–198 247 I N D E X 248 index Batman Returns, 20, 191 Battle of Algiers, The, 52, 92 Battle of Santiago Bay, The, 221 Battle of Sedan, The, 185 Bay, Michael, 39 Bazin, André, 32, 50–51, 53, 79, 94–95, 148, 151–152, 154, 186, 224 Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, The, 33 Beauty and the Beast (1991), 20, 60, 214 Beebe, Dion, 81, 83 Behlmer, Rudy, 177–178 Bell Labs, 14–15 Belton, John, 78–79, 89 Ben-Hur, 80 (1925), 159 (1959) Beowulf, 7, 110, 117–120, 123–126, 136, 140, 211–212, 219 Bergman, Henry, 192 Big Combo, The, 81 Binkley, Timothy, 152 binocular disparity, 199–200, 205–206, 217 binocular vision, 45 Bird, Brad, 104, 118 Birds, The, 159, 171 bit depth, 16 Black Dahlia, The, 76 Blackmail, 157 Black Narcissus, 160 Black Pirate, The, 37 bleach by-pass, 74 blend-shape animation, 128–129 Blu-ray, 192 Bob Hope Television Show, 14 Bode, Lisa, 102 Bogart, Humphrey, 100, 200 bokeh, 88, 96, 203 Bolt 3D, 212–213, 217 Boss Film, 57 Boyle, Robert, 156–157 Brahe, Tycho, 43 Brando, Marlon, 101 Brewster, David, 44–45 Bridges, Jeff, 23, 143, 210 Bridges of Madison County, The, 74 Briesewitz, Uta, 82 Buckland, Warren, 32 Bukatman, Scott, 11, 32, 37 Bullitt, 85 Burton, Tim, 212 Butler, Gerard, 90–91 Bwana Devil, 203 Cahiers du Cinéma (journal), 170 Caine, Michael, 101 camera obscura, 40–43, 53–54 camera projection, 166–167, 171 Cameron, James, 4, 9, 77, 134, 143, 187, 214, 216, 219, 226 Captain Blood, 176 cardboarding, 212 Carlson, Wayne, 14 Carnicke, Sharon Marie, 101 Caron, Leslie, 163 Carpenter, Loren, 23, 55 Carpenter, Russell, 214 Carringer, Robert, 80 Carroll, Noel, 155, 190 Cartwright, Lisa, 40, 48 Cars, 67, 107 Catmull, Edwin, 18–19, 106 Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore 3D, 210 Cave of Forgotten Dreams, 219 Celebration, The, 80 Chaney, Lon Jr., 115 Changeling, 4, 75, 170–174, 180, 189, 222 Chaplin, Charlie, 152, 192 character rigging, 110–112, 128 Che, 83–84 Chicken Little, 204 Children of Men, 6, 87, 92–95 Chinatown, 81 Christmas Carol, A (2009), 117, 119, 126 chromatic aberration, 43 CineAlta HDW-F900, 81, 85, 87 Cinefex (journal), 23, 26, 129, 155 cinema of attractions, 38 Cineon system, 73 Cinerama, 191 Citizen Kane, 2, 60–61, 79–80, 154, 164 City Lights, 192 Clash of the Titans, 190, 222 Cleo from 5 to 7, 170 CMX 600, 20 Coen, Ethan and Joel, 74 Colbert, Claudette, 160 Coleman, Rob, 144, Collateral, 6, 21, 81–85 color timing (photochemical), 71–72 Computer Animation Production Systems, 60 convergence, 45, 199–200, 205–210, 212, 215, 217, 219 index 249 Cook, David, 43...