Dick, Bernard F., 1935-

Anatomy of film / Bernard F. Dick. - 4th edition - Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c2002. - xv, 382 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Film, Cinema or Movie: Understanding the Medium; Graphics and Sound; Film, Space and Image; Film Genres; Film Subtext; The Film Director; Film and Literature; What is Film?; Film Criticism: Theory and Practice; Appendix I: Films Discussed and Directors; Appendix II: Sample Student Papers; Appendix III: Video and DVD Rental and Purchase Sources and Websites

This title provides a comprehensive overview of the elements of film in an accessible narrative account that encourages students to develop their critical awareness. New to this edition are: an expanded section on genre; enhanced coverage of "mise en scene"; and a discussion of reception theory.

0312259441 9780312259440

2001090571


Motion pictures.
Cine

PN 1994 / D547a 2002

791.43