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SUPPLEMENT
ing the reader awake. Satiric, amusing, caustic comments by American and British critics of distinction and wit.
Designing for Moving Pictures. Edward Garrick. Studio, 1941. An excellent book on the design and structure of film sets and properties.
The Film Sense. S. M. Eisenstein. Faber, 1943. A book of essays on film aesthetics of considerable importance. See pages 75-8 on Eisenstein's theories of the film.
The Art of Walt Disney. Professor R. D. Feild. Collins, 1944. An important and detailed, as well as beautifully illustrated volume, the result of a year's academic research in collaboration with Disney's technicians. Gives a complete history of the development of Disney's technique of animation, and the organization of the studios.
Film. Roger Manvell. Pelican Books, 1944. Revised Reprints and Editions, 1944, 1946, and 1950. A general study cf the art and social influences of the film; the predecessor to the present volume in the Pelican Series.
Grierson on Documentary. Edited with an Introduction by H. Forsyth Hardy. Collins, 1 946. A well-edited selection of Grierson's brilliant essays on documentary and his early reviews of feature films.
Chestnuts in Her Lap. C. A. Lejeune. Phoenix House, 1947. A collection of Lejeune's reviews written since 1936.
The Art of the Film. Ernest Lindgren. Allen and Unwin, 1948. The most complete and carefully considered account of the art and technique of the film to have been published in this country. Very highly recommended.
Composing for the Films. Hanns Eisler. Oxford University Press, New York, 1948. A devastating survey of contemporary American film music by a distinguished left-wing composer, who analyses the special conditions governing composition for the screen.
The Boys'' and Girls9 Film Book. Mary Field and Maud Miller. Burke Publishing Company, 1947. An excellent survey of all aspects of film-making (not omitting historical, economic, and social considerations) for intelligent older children.
Art and Design in the British Film. Edward Carrick. Dobson, 1 948. A fully illustrated survey of the work of leading British art directors and designers.
Drawn and Quartered. Richard Winnington. Saturn Press, 1948. A selection of the late Richard Winnington's sharp reviews and brilliant satiric drawings of film stars from the period 1943-8.
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