The rise of Internet-based video on demand has transformed the way films are distributed and exhibited, with many previously unobtainable and obscure films becoming available for global audiences to view instantly. The second edition of this concise yet complete introduction to film responds to these shifts in the medium, while continuing to address all of the main approaches that continue to inform film studies. Interweaving historical and current theoretical approaches, Nick Lacey presents a tightly-focused and coherent overview of a discipline in transition.
With its original narrative line and student-oriented philosophy, the second edition continues to enrich students' appreciation of cinema, while equipping them with the essential skills and vocabulary to succeed in film studies.
This is an ideal foundational text for all students and enthusiasts of cinema. Seeing a film is only half the fun. The real joy comes from arguing about it afterwards in the pub or on the journey home.
But have you ever felt you needed to know a little more? Film Studies offers a concise introduction to the appreciation and study of film. This second edition begins with an examination of early film theory before analysing how films are put together - framing, performance, setting, costume and editing. It then explores a number of approaches taken to film over the last half century - the auteur theory, structuralism, psychoanalysis, feminism, and queer theory with a new chapter on Marxism.
There are also overviews on stars, genres, national cinemas and film movements from around the world. Going to the cinema may never be the same again Film Studies: The Basics is a compelling guide to the study of cinema in all its forms. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of recent scholarship, the latest developments in the industry and the explosive impact of new technologies.
Core topics covered include: The history, technology and art of cinema Theories of stardom, genre and film-making The movie industry from Hollywood to Bollywood Who does what on a film set Complete with film stills, end-of-chapter summaries and a substantial glossary, Film Studies: The Basics is the ideal introduction to those new to the study of cinema.
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Coined by Thomas Vander Wal, it is a portmanteau of folk and taxonomy. Media Type Media Type. Year Year. Collection Collection. Creator Creator. Language Language. Andrei Tarkovsky - Sculpting In Time Topics: film, cinema, art, artist, artistic, image, audience, spiritual, scene, aesthetic, artistic image, Bazin Andre - What Is Cinema Volume 1 Topics: cinema, theater, film, aesthetic, montage, films, image, bresson, screen, realism, filmed theater, Visionary Film - The American AvantGarde Topics: film, films, visionary, images, brakhage, camera, image, cinema, color, shots, visionary film, dog A New Guide to Italian Cinema - Carlo Celli Topics: italian, film, cinema, films, italy, fascist, carlo, del, neorealist, mario, italian cinema, Writing The Short Film Topics: character, film, short, story, peach, main, scarlet, plot, dramatic, narrative, short film, main International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers Volume 3 - Actors And Actresses Topics: film, films, actors, interview, edition, actor, debut, role, roles, actress, film debut, current The Revolution In Cinematography Post Production And Distribution - Brian Mckernan Topics: digital, film, cinema, color, movie, image, images, camera, compression, postproduction, digital Herzog on Herzog edited by Paul Cronin Topics: film, herzog, werner, films, kaspar, german, kinski, bruno, shot, assistant, werner herzog, herzog Japanese Cinema - Film Style And National Character - Donald Richie Topics: japanese, film, films, cinema, kurosawa, japan, traditional, ozu, fihn, directors, japanese cinema, Probert Encyclopaedia Of Films And Characters Of The Cinema Topics: born, died, american, starring, directed, story, films, probert, encyclopaedia, characters, probert The International Movie Industry Topics: film, films, cinema, african, movie, production, american, hollywood, industry, international, film A range of theories and.
An Introduction to Film Studies. An Introduction to Film Studies has established itself as the leading textbook for students of cinema. This revised and updated third edition guides students through the key issues and concepts in film studies, and introduces some of the world's key national cinemas including British, Indian, Soviet and French. Written by. Engaging Cinema.
In what ways do films influence and interact with society? What social forces determine the kinds of movies that get made? How do movies reinforce—and sometimes overturn—social norms?
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