{"product_id":"film-studies-an-introduction-9781473608795","title":"Film Studies: An Introduction","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn unpretentious guide for all those who want to learn to analyse, understand and evaluate films.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFilm Studies: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of the key areas in film studies, including aesthetics, narrative, genre, documentary films and the secrets of film reviewing. From Hitchcock and Tarantino to Spielberg and Bigelow, you will gain a critical understanding of legendary directors and the techniques and skills that are used to achieve cinematic effects. Whether you are a film studies student or just a film buff wanting to know more, this book will give you an invaluable insight into the exciting and incredibly fast-moving world of film. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnderstand Film Studies includes: \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Film aesthetics: formalism and realism\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Film structure: narrative and narration\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Film authorship: the director as auteur\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Film genres: defining the typical film\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: The non-fiction film: five types of documentary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: The reception of film: the art and profession of film viewing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teach Yourself\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473608795\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.60d","brand":"Warren Buckland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44337775313077,"sku":"9781473608795","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ded29e6d-3bd0-4995-bf92-af3e8b2b66b7.jpg?v=1719329131","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/film-studies-an-introduction-9781473608795","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}