Film Studies: The Basics
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jul 19, 2013
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780415584951
Description: Film Studies: The Basics is a compelling guide to the study of cinema in all its forms. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of recent scholarship, the latest developments in the industry and the explosive impact of new technologies. Core topics covered include: The history, technology and art of cinema Theories of stardom, genre and film-making. The movie industry from Hollywood to Bollywood. Who does what on a film set Complete with film stills, end-of-chapter summaries and a substantial glossary, Film Studies: The Basics is the ideal introduction to those new to the study of cinema.