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Film: An Introduction - Softcover

Phillips, William H.

 
9780312258962: Film: An Introduction

Synopsis

Combining the universal appeal of movies with academic rigor, this book provides a complete introduction to the technical, theoretical, social and historical aspects of film. With international examples and over 500 images, the text helps students develop the critical skills they need to analyze films and understand the medium in all its variety.

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Review


'Amongst the book's brightest contributions are its directness, explicit coverage of technical materials, and accessible language, without sacrificing accuracy or pedagogical rigor.'
- Ernesto R. Acevedo-Munoz, University of Colorado, USA

'The marginalia is incredibly helpful and makes for a very visual and inviting design.'

- Alex E. Blazer, Ohio State University, USA 

Book Description

Packed with examples, images and classroom-tested pedagogy, this book is a truly comprehensive introduction to film studies for all newcomers to the field

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