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Film Fourth Edition: A Critical Introduction Paperback – January 14, 2020 by Maria Pramaggiore (Author), Tom Wallis (Author) Updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film studies. Packed full of visual examples from all periods of film history up to the present, Film:A Critical Introduction illustrates film concepts in context and in depth, addressing techniques and terminology used in film production and criticism, and emphasizing thinking and writing critically and effectively.
With reference to 450 new and existing images, the authors discuss contemporary films and film studies scholarship, as well as recent developments in film production and exhibition, such as digital technologies and new modes of screen media.
- New features in the fourth edition:
Expanded discussion of changing cultural and political contexts for film and media industries, including #MeToo, #TimesUp, and #OscarsSoWhite - Updated examples drawing from both contemporary and classic films in every chapter highlight that film studies is a vibrant and growing field.
- New closing chapter expands the book's theoretical framework, linking foundational concepts in cinema studies to innovative new scholarship in media and screen studies.
- Thoroughly revised and updated discussions of auteur theory, the long-take aesthetic, ideology in the superhero film and more.
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing; 4th edition (January 14, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 472 pages
ISBN-10 : 1786275775
ISBN-13 : 978-1786275776
Item Weight : 3.48 pounds
Dimensions : 8.3 x 1.45 x 12.75 inches
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Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
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Film Fourth Edition: A Critical Introduction Paperback – January 14, 2020 by Maria Pramaggiore (Author), Tom Wallis (Author) Updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film studies. Packed full of visual examples from all periods of film history up to the present, Film:A Critical Introduction illustrates film concepts in context and in depth, addressing techniques and terminology used in film production and criticism, and emphasizing thinking and writing critically and effectively.
With reference to 450 new and existing images, the authors discuss contemporary films and film studies scholarship, as well as recent developments in film production and exhibition, such as digital technologies and new modes of screen media.
- New features in the fourth edition:
Expanded discussion of changing cultural and political contexts for film and media industries, including #MeToo, #TimesUp, and #OscarsSoWhite - Updated examples drawing from both contemporary and classic films in every chapter highlight that film studies is a vibrant and growing field.
- New closing chapter expands the book's theoretical framework, linking foundational concepts in cinema studies to innovative new scholarship in media and screen studies.
- Thoroughly revised and updated discussions of auteur theory, the long-take aesthetic, ideology in the superhero film and more.
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing; 4th edition (January 14, 2020)
Language : English
Paperback : 472 pages
ISBN-10 : 1786275775
ISBN-13 : 978-1786275776
Item Weight : 3.48 pounds
Dimensions : 8.3 x 1.45 x 12.75 inches
