Film art : an introduction /
By: Bordwell, David
Title By: Thompson, Kristin
Material type:
BookPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010.Edition: 9th ed.Description: xx, 519 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780073386164 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0073386162 (pbk. : alk. paper)Program: MMC926Subject(s): Motion pictures -- Aesthetics | Motion pictures | AestheticsDDC classification: 791.4301 | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 791.4301 BO FI (Browse shelf) | Available | T0047637 |
An introduction to cinema as an art form, discussing how a film gets from the planning stages to the screen, film form, classification, techniques, and critical analysis; and surveying noteworthy periods and movements in film history.
Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and index.
Film art and filmmaking. Film as art : creativity, technology, and business -- Film form. The significance of film form ; Narrative as a formal system -- Film style. The shot : mise-en-scene ; The shot : cinematography ; The relation of shot to shot : editing ; Sound in the cinema ; Summary : style as a formal system -- Types of films. Film genres ; Documentary, experimental, and animated films -- Critical analysis of films. Film criticism : sample analyses -- Film history. Film art and film history.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
Adult.
MMC926 UOWD