Anatomy of Film, 6e

Anatomy of Film provides a solid foundation of film fundamentals while offering rich examples from the past and present. Designed to be used in film-as-literature or introduction to film courses in English, film, or communication departments, Anatomy of Film covers all of the essential elements of film -- from genre, lighting, and editing to music, sound, and narration -- and its student-friendly approach makes it ideal for those new to the discipline. Along with a strong focus on genre, this text also features a chapter devoted to the connection between film and literature. Ultimately, this comprehensive text demonstrates a genuine enthusiasm for the medium while exploring both the humanistic and analytical aspects of film criticism.

Author: Bernard F. Dick
Publisher: Bedford Books
Published: 03/01/2009
Pages: 450
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9780312487119
ISBN10: 0312487118
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Film | General

About the Author
Bernard F. Dick is Professor of Communication and English in the School of Art and Media Studies at Farleigh Dickinson University s Teaneck, New Jersey campus. He is the author of a number of books on film including The Star-Spangled Screen: The American World War II Film, Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood, and most recently, Hal Wallis, Producer to the Stars."

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