Stefan Sharff has produced and directed more than sixty films, including two feature-length works, and several series for public television. He has received numerous international awards for his work including the Grand Prix at Vienna. He is currently a professor of film in Columbia University's School of the Arts.

• Introduction On Cinematic Structures On Cinematic Syntax The Master Plan Separation Parallel Action Familiar Image Slow Disclosure Cinesthetic Movements Multi-Angularity The Master Shot Discipline Orchestration Conclusion Glossary Index

Stefan Sharff has produced and directed more than sixty films, including two feature-length works, and several series for public television. He has received numerous international awards for his work including the Grand Prix at Vienna. He is currently a professor of film in Columbia University's School of the Arts.

• Introduction On Cinematic Structures On Cinematic Syntax The Master Plan Separation Parallel Action Familiar Image Slow Disclosure Cinesthetic Movements Multi-Angularity The Master Shot Discipline Orchestration Conclusion Glossary Index

Stefan Sharff has produced and directed more than sixty films, including two feature-length works, and several series for public television. He has received numerous international awards for his work including the Grand Prix at Vienna. He is currently a professor of film in Columbia University's School of the Arts.

• Introduction On Cinematic Structures On Cinematic Syntax The Master Plan Separation Parallel Action Familiar Image Slow Disclosure Cinesthetic Movements Multi-Angularity The Master Shot Discipline Orchestration Conclusion Glossary Index