Film: A Critical Introduction. Maria T. Pramaggiore, Tom Wallis

Film: A Critical Introduction



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Film: A Critical Introduction Maria T. Pramaggiore, Tom Wallis ebook pdf
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Language: English
Page: 448
ISBN: 0205518699, 9780205518692

Film: A Critical Introduction

Film: A Critical Introduction is an exciting new offering that provides students with a comprehensive introduction to film studies. It does not merely address techniques and terminology used in film production and film criticism; but also emphasizes thinking and writing critically and effectively about film.

Special Features Emphasizes critical thinking and writing about film. Illustrates basic film concepts in context and in depth. “Techniques in Practice” sections offer detailed analyses emphasizing how one film uses the techniques being discussed. “Case Study” essays on key films develop critical thinking and writing skills, offering the option of studying the similarities and differences among Classical Hollywood texts, post-studio Hollywood texts, documentaries, avant-garde films, and art cinema films. Discusses how students can develop rhetorical strategies for incorporating production history and film scholarship as they think and write about films.

Praise for Film: A Critical Introduction
“I thought this was one of the best introduction to film books I’d ever read. It’s beautifully written, extremely knowledgeable, current, and complete. As the authors recognize, teaching introduction to film involves teaching writing about film. This book’s efforts to incorporate the writing process in stages which unfold through the chapters is brilliant.”
Cynthia Erb, Wayne State University

Dann L. Pierce, University of Portland

Walton Jones, University of California, San Diego --This text refers to an alternate edition. Maria Pramaggiore is the Director of Womens and Gender Studies at North Carolina State University and has written numerous articles on film as well as gender and womens issues. Tom Wallis is Director of the Writing Assistance Program at North Carolina State. Both authors have been teaching film studies for many years. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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