How to read a film : movies, media, and beyond : art, technology, language, history, theory

By:

Monaco, James

Material type: Text

9780195321050

Subject(s):

Motion pictures

DDC classification:

791.430 21 MON-H

LOC classification:

PN1994 .M59 2009

Other classification:

24.31
05.37

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	IIITD Reference	Arts	REF 791.430 MON-H (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004547

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 678-691) and indexes.

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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