Film art : an introduction /
David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson.
- 8th edition
- Boston : McGraw Hill, c2008.
- xxiii, 505 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 472-474) and index.
Film as art : Creativity, technology and business -- The significance of film form -- Narrative as a formal system -- The Shot: Mise-en-scene -- The Shot: Cinematography -- The relation of shot to shot editing -- Sound in the cinema -- Summary: Style as a formal system -- Film genres -- Documentary, experimental and animated films -- Film criticism: Sample analyses -- Film art and film history.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: IBM-PC or compatible; Window 98 or higher.