Description
Product ID: | 9781405859189 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Film Studies |
Subtitle: | A Global Introduction |
Authors: | Author: Amy Villarejo, Lisa Patti, Kay Dickinson, Glyn Davis |
Page Count: | 530 |
Subjects: | Films, cinema, Films, cinema, Media studies, Media studies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Film Studies: A Global Introduction reroutes film studies from its Euro-American focus and canon in order to introduce students to a medium that has always been global but has become differently and insistently so in the digital age. Film Studies: A Global Introduction reroutes film studies from its Euro-American focus and canon in order to introduce students to a medium that has always been global but has become differently and insistently so in the digital age. Glyn Davis, Kay Dickinson, Lisa Patti and Amy Villarejo’s approach encourages readers to think about film holistically by looking beyond the textual analysis of key films. In contrast, it engages with other vital areas, such as financing, labour, marketing, distribution, exhibition, preservation, and politics, reflecting contemporary aspects of cinema production and consumption worldwide. Key features of the book include:
Films Studies: A Global Introduction will appeal to students studying film today and aspiring to work in the industry, as well as those eager to understand the world of images and screens in which we all live. |
Imprint Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-03-25 |