The Complete Film Dictionary by Ira Konigsberg

The Complete Film Dictionary by Ira Konigsberg

View All Editions
Regular price
Checking stock...

The Complete Film Dictionary

The Complete Film Dictionary by Ira Konigsberg

This is a lexicon of film as art, technology and industry which contains over 3500 entries. Concerned with both professional and amateur film-making, it defines practices and achievements, from the earliest experiments with moving images in the Renaissance to the marvels in cinematography today. It also encompasses practical terminology - words dealing with camera and lighting techniques, technical terminology - how films are made, the language of business, production and box office - explaining the economics, history and evolution of the film industry. Definitions of concepts and techniques for all major film types - fictional, documentary and experimental - are included. The entries range in length from mingle sentence definitions to short discursive essays and are cross-referenced to enable the reader to explore related areas and to put each discussion in its proper context. It is directed towards students, professional film makers and film buffs. The author has published numerous articles and teaches film and literature courses.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13
Title The Complete Film Dictionary
Author Ira Konigsberg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type
Publisher
Year published
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

View All Editions

Filters

Loading editions...

⚠️

Unable to load editions. Please refresh the page to try again.