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Understanding movies

by Louis D. Giannetti

1972 217 pages eng ★ 3.7 (7 ratings)

Annotation. Designed to help movie watchers analyze films with precision and technical sophistication, this book focuses on formalism--how the forms of the film (e.g., camera work, editing, photography, etc.) create meaning. It sheds light on how television and movies communicate, and the complex ne…

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