Focus
Subtitle: The Art and Soul of Cinema
Publisher: Damaris Publishing
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Milton Keynes, UK
ISBN-13: 9781904753155
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: First Reel: Worldviews and films; title: Cinema Paradiso – Cinema and culture
label: 1.; title: What Lies Beneath – Understanding the message
label: 2.; title: Modern Times – a history of worldviews and film
label: 3.; title: Second Reel: How films communicate; title: Making Movies – Film-makers and their art
label: 4.; title: Telling tales – The narrative structure of films
label: 5.; title: Bending the rules – Genres and worldviews
label: 6.; title: Third Reel: Responding to what films are really saying; title: What’s it all about, Alfie? – Film and our deepest longings
label: 7.; title: The soul of cinema – Responding to films
label: 8.; title: Appendix 1: Questions to consider when watching a film; title: Appendix 2: The problem of content – Sex and violence; title: Bibliography; title: Index