How to read a film : movies, media, and beyond : art, technology, language, history, theory
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.Edition: 4th ed., completely rev. and expandedDescription: 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780195321050
- 791.430 21 MON-H
- PN1994 .M59 2009
- 24.31
- 05.37
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | IIITD Reference | Arts | REF 791.430 MON-H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 004547 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 678-691) and indexes.
Film as an art -- Technology : image and sound -- The language of film : signs and syntax -- The shape of film history -- Film theory : form and function -- Media : in the middle of things -- Multimedia : the digital revolution -- Film and media : a chronology -- Reading about film and media : a select library.
James Monaco discusses the elements necessary to understand how a film conveys its meaning, and, more importantly, how the audience can best discern all that a film is attempting to communicate.
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