The critical practice of film
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Elspeth Kydd
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780230229761
Subjects: Motion pictures; Philosophy; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General; Film criticism; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism
Description: "The successful study of film combines criticism, theory and practice. This book covers all three areas and guides the student towards an engaged form of creative expression and an active role as reviewer and critic. Beautifully presented, this ground-breaking text offers all students an integrated understanding of film criticism and production"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: PART I: CRITICAL PRACTICE; title: The Critical Practice of Film; title: PART II: FILM FORM; title: Narrative Film; title: Documentary Film; title: PART III: TECHNIQUES OF FILM; title: Cinematography; title: Mise-en-Scène; title: Sound; title: Editing; title: Music; title: PART IV: ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL PRACTICE; title: Interpretation and Analysis of Film; title: Critical Practice in Action.