false 2501364 1 This engaging and accessible introduction explores the intricacies of the film world to show how any reader can gain a broader understanding and a more pleasurable experience of film. Addressing general questions about why and how to study film, topics discussed include: <br>· film language<br>· film analysis<br>· film history <br>· the production/exhibition/reception of cinema<br>· the future of film in the world of digital media.<br>Lively, provocative and supported by a bibliography, chronology and glossary of terms, <i>Film Studies: The Basics</i> is an essential introduction to this culturally pivotal discipline. 2508729 31 10 2006 Film Studies: The Basics total:2|3:2| 2 6 2 1 3 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 10:53:56 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 10:54:28 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sun Aug 23 22:23:05 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 23 22:23:12 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2501364