Film art : an introduction /
David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson
- 5th ed.
- New York : The McGraw-Hill, c1997.
- xiii, 496p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25cm.
Includes bibliography and index
"Film Art provides the respected scholarship and analytic tools students need to understand key vocabulary and concepts of film forms, techniques, and history;appreciate a wide variety of classic and contemporary films and the creative choices made by filmmakers to shape the experience of viewers; and analyze films critically and systematically to enrich their understanding and appreciation of any film, in any genre"