Film Theory and Criticism
Subtitle: Introductory Readings
Contributors: Gerald Mast (Editor); Marshall Cohen (Editor, Photographer)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: March 28, 1985
Language: eng
Number of pages: 874
ISBN-13: 9780195035735
First sentence: Because films embody, communicate, enforce, and suggest meanings, film theorists often suggested that film constitutes a language, a "visual esperanto."