Movies and Methods, Volume 1 by Bill Nichols
An anthology that emphasizes the questions dealing with film's ideological operations, the nature of film genres, the role of the auteur in the creative process, the representation of social groups (such as women) in film, the logical of narrative and formal organizations in films, the treatment of films as myths, and theoretical perspectives.
Nichols, Bill: - Bill Nichols (Ph.D., UCLA) is Professor of Cinema at San Francisco State University. A leading (and founding) figure in the film studies community, Nichols is the editor of the seminal anthologies, Movies and Methods, Volumes 1 & 2 (1976; 1985) and the leading textbook in documentary film, Introduction to Documentary (2001). His other books include Ideology and the Image (1981), Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary (1991), Blurred Boundaries: Questions of Meaning in Contemporary Culture (1995), and Maya Deren and the American Avant-Garde (ed., 2001).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780520031517 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520031512 |
| Title | Movies and Methods, Volume 1 |
| Author | Bill Nichols |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 1976-11-09 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
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