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Film and Literature: An Introduction and Reader
Product DescriptionThis book is a wide-ranging introduction to the long history and provocative debates about the interactions between film and literature. KEY TOPICS: Film and Literature: A Reader presents essays from a variety of cultures that address the major issues in the exchange between film and literature since the beginning of the twentieth century. The [...]
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Film Theory: An Introduction
Product DescriptionProviding a collection of some of the most provocative and influential writings of film theory in the past thirty years, this anthology aims to provide a polylogue among theorists, deprovincializing the subject. Film Theory multiplies the perspectives and positions, the situations and locations, from which film theory is spoken. Buy now from Amozon Film [...]
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Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film
HUM 103 Product DescriptionLooking at Movies, Third Edition is an accessible and visually dynamic introduction to film studies that offers more media support and a lower price than all of its competitors. The Third Edition of Looking at Movies is as visually engaging and fun to read as previous editions, and now contains new material [...]
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Film Studies: An Introduction
Product DescriptionHaving spent twenty-five years teaching film studies to well over a thousand students, Ed Sikov knows exactly how to introduce the subject to first-time learners. In Film Studies, he builds a step-by-step curriculum for the appreciation of all types of narrative cinema. He details the essential elements of film form, systematically training the spectator [...]
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The Film Experience: An Introduction
Product DescriptionThe Film Experience is a comprehensive introduction to film that treats students as the avid movie fans they are while surpassing all other texts in helping them understand the art form’s full scope, breadth, and depth. Like other introductory texts, it offers strong coverage of film’s formal elements, but goes further by situating this [...]
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Audio Post Production for Television and Film, Third Edition: An introduction to technology and techniques
ISBN13: 9780240519470 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionPreviously titled Audio Post-production in Video and Film, this third edition has been completely revised and restructured to provide a step-by-step guide to the professional techniques used to shape a soundtrack through the production process. Covering sound for both film and television, [...]
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On Film-making: An Introduction to the Craft of the Director
ISBN13: 9780571211258 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionA priceless examination of the filmmaker’s craft, from the renowned director of Sweet Smell of SuccessAfter more than twenty years in the film industry as a screenwriter, storyboard editor, and director of memorable films such as The Ladykillers, Alexander Mackendrick turned his [...]
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The Horror Film: An Introduction
ISBN13: 9781405139021 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionCombining historical narrative with close readings of several significant horror films, this brief volume offers a broad and lively introduction to cinematic horror. In doing so, it outlines and investigates important issues in the production, consumption, and cultural interpretation of the genre. [...]
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Film: A Critical Introduction
Product DescriptionFilm: A Critical Introduction, 2nd edition,provides a comprehensive framework for studying films, with an emphasis on writing as a means of exploring film’s aesthetic and cultural significance. This book’s consistent and comprehensive focus on writing allows the reader to master film vocabulary and concepts while learning to formulate rich interpretations. Part I introduces [...]
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Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN13: 9780195182705 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionDocumentary film can encompass anything from Robert Flaherty’s pioneering ethnography Nanook of the North to Michael Moore’s anti-Iraq War polemic Fahrenheit 9/11, from Dziga Vertov’s artful Soviet propaganda piece Man with a Movie Camera to Luc Jacquet’s heart-tugging wildlife epic March of [...]
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