Understanding movies /
Louis Giannetti.
- 11th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008.
- xi, 611 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Examines how motion pictures communicate and the language systems and techniques used in conveying meaning, and includes production stills that highlight the topics discussed.