Description: "Understanding Movies" by Louis Giannetti, sixth edition, is an exhaustive guide for cinema enthusiasts, providing a deep dive into movie analysis and history. • Comprehensive film study guide • 6th edition by Louis Giannetti • Ideal for cinema enthusiasts • Explores movie history and analysis Helps readers understand how the many languages of film work together to create meaning. Louis Giannetti organizes Understanding Movies around the key elements of filmmaking, including cintematography, Mise en ScFne, movement, editing, sound, acting, drama, casting, story, screenwriting, ideology, and theory. He synthesizes every element through a complete case study: Citizen Kane . This book's ideas are illuminated with hundreds of high-quality still photos, more than 70 in full color, taken from movies such as The Matrix, Almost Famous, jackass the movie, Chicago, Lord of the Rings, Mystic River, and Traffic . New in this edition: a full section on contemporary special effects and computer generated imagery (CGI); up-to-the-minute information on new developments in film technology; more coverage of recent films and filmmakers; more ethnic diversity (including new material on the Islamic cinema); and more lavish use of color and high-quality paper. An updated Companion Website contains animations, video clips from interviews with movie professionals, and Research Navigator access to New York Times film reviews. For everyone who wants to understand the artistry and meaning of the movies. Size: Unisex OS Condition: Pre-Owned Fair
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Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Edition: 6
Book Title: Understanding Movies
Publication Year: 1992
Topic: Film / General
Number of Pages: 496 Pages
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Performing Arts
Author: Louis D. Giannetti
Format: Trade Paperback