Storytelling in the New Hollywood: Understanding Classical Narrative Technique
by Kristin Thompson, Professor Kristin Thompson
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Drawing on a wide range of films from the 1920s to the 1990s--from Keaton's Our Hospitality to Casablanca to Terminator 2, Kristin Thompson offers the first in-depth analysis of Hollywood's storytelling techniques and how they are used to make complex, easily comprehensible, entertaining films.