Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

How to read a film : movies, media, and beyond : art, technology, language, history, theory / James Monaco ; with diagrams by David Lindroth.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Edition: 4a ed., completely rev. and expandedDescription: 729 p. : ill., couv. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780195321050 (br)
  • 0195321057 (br)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43
LOC classification:
  • PN 1994 M734h 2009
Contents:
Film as an art -- Technology : image and sound -- The language of film : signs and syntax -- The shape of film history -- Film theory : form and function -- Media : in the middle of things -- Multimedia : the digital revolution -- Film and media : a chronology -- Reading about film and media : a select library.
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.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1994 M734h 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000074454

Includes bibliographical references (p. 678-691) and indexes.

Film as an art -- Technology : image and sound -- The language of film : signs and syntax -- The shape of film history -- Film theory : form and function -- Media : in the middle of things -- Multimedia : the digital revolution -- Film and media : a chronology -- Reading about film and media : a select library.

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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.