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A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films

Robert Spadoni

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Description:The perfect concise guide to the formal analysis of film. Designed to be used by readers at many levels of knowledge, this book moves systematically through the elements that make up most films, focusing on aspects of the art of cinema that are common across history and national cinemas.From form and narrative to mise-en-scene and cinematography to editing and sound, Robert Spadoni introduces and explains the principles and conventions of film in engaging, straightforward language. In addition to illustrating film techniques with almost 200 images most of them in color the book explains ways to find patterns and meaning in films through such concepts as motifs, development, and motivation.Thumbnail readings of exemplary films further lay out the essentials of formal analysis. Film illustrations include stills from "Stagecoach, Psycho, Jeepers Creepers, Persepolis, Groundhog Day, Take Shelter, " and more. Modestly priced and packed with images, "A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films" is ideal for students in a wide range of film courses who are looking for an easy-to-read guide to film analysis to accompany and enhance their course materials."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films. To get started finding A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The perfect concise guide to the formal analysis of film. Designed to be used by readers at many levels of knowledge, this book moves systematically through the elements that make up most films, focusing on aspects of the art of cinema that are common across history and national cinemas.From form and narrative to mise-en-scene and cinematography to editing and sound, Robert Spadoni introduces and explains the principles and conventions of film in engaging, straightforward language. In addition to illustrating film techniques with almost 200 images most of them in color the book explains ways to find patterns and meaning in films through such concepts as motifs, development, and motivation.Thumbnail readings of exemplary films further lay out the essentials of formal analysis. Film illustrations include stills from "Stagecoach, Psycho, Jeepers Creepers, Persepolis, Groundhog Day, Take Shelter, " and more. Modestly priced and packed with images, "A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films" is ideal for students in a wide range of film courses who are looking for an easy-to-read guide to film analysis to accompany and enhance their course materials."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films. To get started finding A Pocket Guide to Analyzing Films, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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