{"product_id":"divergent-tracks-vanessa-theme-ament-9781501378539","title":"Divergent Tracks: How Three Film Communities Revolutionized Digital Film Sound","description":"By examining three case studies of award-winning soundtracks from cult films-\u003ci\u003eBarton Fink\u003c\/i\u003e(1991), \u003ci\u003eBram Stoker's Dracula\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), and \u003ci\u003eThe English Patient\u003c\/i\u003e (1996)-it becomes clear that major American film communities, when confronted with the initial technological changes of the 1990s, experienced similar challenges with the inelegant transition from analogue to digital. However, their cultural and structural labor differences governed different results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVanessa Ament, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Foley Grail\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), rather than defining the 1990s as an era of technological determinism-a superficial reading-it is best understood as one in which sound professionals became more viable as artists, collaborated in sound design authorship, and influenced this digital transition to better accommodate their needs and desires in their work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanessa Theme Ament\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1501378538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501378539\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d","brand":"Vanessa Theme Ament","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44071534035199,"sku":"9781501378539","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3506d83b-7e40-40a1-b441-fac45179e15f.jpg?v=1685436670","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/divergent-tracks-vanessa-theme-ament-9781501378539","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}