Description: Title: Understanding Film Theory Author: Doughty, Ruth Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Binding: Paperback Pages: 325 Dimensions: 10.08h x 7.57w x 0.70d Product Weight: 1.5 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781137528230 This essential core textbook provides an approachable and extensive introduction to film theory, written by two highly experienced senior lecturers. Bringing a fresh, contemporary and accessible approach to what is often perceived to be a challenging and old-fashioned area of film studies that requires time and effort to grasp, the text illustrates why theory is important and demonstrates how it can be applied in a meaningful way. The book's sixteen chapters are clear and comprehensive and provide an insight into the main areas of debate, using clear definitions and explaining complex ideas succinctly. The ideal entry point for any student studying film, the book is designed for use on courses on film theory on undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes within film, cinema, media and cultural studies. New to this Edition: - An expanded introduction, plus a new chapter looking at Adaptation- Contemporary case studies exploring popular and topical films, such as The Hunger Games (2012), Blue is the Warmest Colour (2013) and The Lego Movie (2014)- An expanded introduction, plus a new chapter looking at Adaptation- Additional genre-based case study on the British Gangster film- Additional actor-basedcase study on Ryan Gosling- A greater focus throughout on the relevance of film theory to students undertaking practical film degrees and units Authorized Dealer Stock Photo- Actual Cover May Vary Ships Fast From The USA!
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Book Title: Understanding Film Theory Etherington-Wright, Christine
Number of Pages: 325 Pages
Publication Name: Understanding Film Theory
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: General, Film / History & Criticism
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 26 Oz
Item Length: 10.1 in
Subject Area: Art, Performing Arts
Author: Christine Etherington-Wright, Ruth DOUGHTY
Item Width: 7.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
