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Film studies / Amy Villarejo.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Basics ; 2Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.Edition: Second editionDescription: ix, 184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415584968 (pbk.)
  • 9780415584951 (hbk.)
  • 9780203747544 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43 VIL 23 008612
LOC classification:
  • PN1994 .V527 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
1 Introduction to film studies -- 2 The language of film -- 3 The history of film -- 4 The production and exhibition of film -- 5 The reception of film -- 6 The future of film.
Summary: 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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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, New Delhi 791.43 VIL 008612 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from Indian Institute for Human Settlements, New Delhi to Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore since 27/05/2022 008612

Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-177) and index.

1 Introduction to film studies --
2 The language of film --
3 The history of film --
4 The production and exhibition of film --
5 The reception of film --
6 The future of film.

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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