How to read a film : movies, media, and beyond : art, technology, language, history, theory / James Monaco ; with diagrams by David Lindroth.
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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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Edition: | Fourth edition, completely revised and expanded. |
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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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Physical Description: | 729 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 678-691) and index. |
ISBN: | 0195321057 9780195321050 |