Introduction to Film Studies (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Nelmes, Jill

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Introduction to Film Studies is a comprehensive textbook for students of cinema. This completely revised and updated fifth edition guides students through the key issues and concepts in film studies, traces the historical development of film and introduces some of the worlds key national cinemas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 564
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136777141
• Artikelnr.: 38273175

Autorenporträt

Jill Nelmes is a senior lecturer at the University of East London. Her research interests include gender and film and screenwriting. She recently spent two years studying screenwriting at UCLA and working in the film industry in Los Angeles.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreward
Bill Nicholls Introduction to the 5th Edition
Jill Nelmes PART I : CINEMA AS INSTITUTION: TECHNOLOGY
INDUSTRY AND AUDIENCE 1. The Industrial contexts of film production
Searle Kochberg 2. Film and Technology
Bill Whittington PART II: APPROACHES TO STUDYING FILM - FORM AND TEXT 3. Getting to the Bigger Picture
Patrick Phillips 4. Film Form and Narrative
Susan Spiedel 5. Spectator
Audience and Response
Patrick Phillips 6. Approaches to Cinematic Authorship
Paul Watson 7. Stardom and Hollywood Cinema
Paul Watson PART III: STUDYNG GENRE 8. Genre theory and Hollywood Cinema
Paul Watson 9. The Documentary Form
Paul Ward 10. The Language of Animation
Paul Wells PART IV: CINEMA
IDENTITY AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION 11. Gender and Film
Jill Nelmes 12. Lesbian and Gay Cinema
Chris Jones 13. Spectacle
Stereotypes and Films of the African Diaspora
Terri Francis PART V : CINEMA
NATION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY 14. British Cinema
Lawrence Napper 15. Indian Cinema
Lalitha Gopalan 16. Latin American Cinema
Linda Craig 17. The Soviet Montage Cinema of the 1920's
Mark Joyce