Film Studies: The Basics by Amy Villarejo

Film Studies: The Basics by Amy Villarejo

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Now in its second edition, Film Studies: The Basics continues to provide a concise but complete introduction to the study of film. Every chapter has been revised and new illustrations and examples are included to bring the book up-to-date ensuring that Film Studies: the Basics remains the ideal starting point for anyone interested in the way we think about cinema and film.

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Film Studies: The Basics by Amy Villarejo

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.
Amy Villarejo is Professor in Film at Cornell University, USA. She won the 2005 Katherine Singer Kovacs Book Award from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies for her book Lesbian Rule: Cultural Criticism and the Value of Desire.
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ISBN 13 9780415584951
ISBN 10 0415584957
Title Film Studies: The Basics
Author Amy Villarejo
Series The Basics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2013-07-19
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.