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The art of watching films (7th ed)

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This introduction to film appreciation uses both contemporary and classic movies to help students develop critical skills in the analysis and evaluation of film.

By suggesting what to look for and how to look for it, the text challenges students to sharpen their powers of observation, establish habits of perceptive watching, and discover complex aspects of film art that will further enhance their enjoyment of watching films.

In addition, it makes the link from literature to film in chapters on Thematic Elements, Fictional and Dramatic Elements and a unique chapter on Adaptions.

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McGraw Hill Higher Education
007331028X / 9780073310282
Mixed media product
12/12/2006
United States
English
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Previous ed.: Boston, Mass.; London: McGraw-Hill, 2004.