Understanding Film Texts: Meaning and Experience

by Patrick Phillips

This introductory title aims to make ideas and procedures in film studies more accessible. The title is organized around story, character and spectacle. Each chapter makes references to two films, contemporary and diverse. The author also uses study of specific sequences of film.

158 pages, Paperback

First published February 26, 2001

Reviews

[Doug Walker]

The section on ET and Sliding Doors was excellent