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Understanding Film Theory
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This edition offers deep dives into film theory, enhancing understanding with updated concepts and critical analysis, making it essential for students and enthusiasts seeking to grasp cinematic language and techniques.
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Utilizes a variety of films as case studies, illustrating theories effectively while maintaining reader engagement, ensuring practical application and relevance for both learners and educators in the film studies field.
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Includes the latest developments in film theory, integrating contemporary perspectives that reflect current trends, providing readers with an up-to-date resource for studying and discussing modern cinema.
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- This essential core textbook provides an approachable and extensive introduction to film theory, written by two highly experienced senior lecturers. Bringing a fresh, contemporary and accessible approach to what is often perceived to be a challenging and old-fashioned area of film studies that requires time and effort to grasp, the text illustrates why theory is important and demonstrates how it can be applied in a meaningful way. The book's sixteen chapters are clear and comprehensive and provide an insight into the main areas of debate, using clear definitions and explaining complex ideas succinctly.The ideal entry point for any student studying film, the book is designed for use on courses on film theory on undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes within film, cinema, media and cultural studies.New to this Edition:- An expanded introduction, plus a new chapter looking at Adaptation- Contemporary case studies exploring popular and topical films, such as The Hunger Games (2012), Blue is the Warmest Colour (2013) and The Lego Movie (2014)- An expanded introduction, plus a new chapter looking at Adaptation- Additional genre-based case study on the British Gangster film- Additional actor-basedcase study on Ryan Gosling- A greater focus throughout on the relevance of film theory to students undertaking practical film degrees and units
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Publication date | September 4, 2017 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 325 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1137528230 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1137528230 |
| Item Weight | 1.65 pounds (750 grams) |
| Dimensions | 7.62 x 0.71 x 10.15 inches (19.4 x 1.8 x 25.8 cm) |
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Film Students
Ideal for students studying film, providing foundational theories and critical analyses to enhance understanding of cinematic language.
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Film Critics
Useful for critics seeking to deepen their knowledge of film theory to evaluate films more adeptly and articulately.
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Great for educators teaching film or media studies, offering robust content to develop curriculum and engage students effectively.
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Not suitable for those who view films casually and prefer straightforward entertainment without theoretical analysis.
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Respuesta: Case studies on popular films and a greater focus on the relevance of film theory to practical film degrees.
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Understanding Film Theory 2nd Edition is a highly recommended text for film students. It provides a fresh perspective on the subject, making it less dry compared to other textbooks. The book covers the main theories and includes insightful case studies. It is considered a great update on the first edition and offers great value for its price.
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- Brings a fresh and accessible approach to film theory.
- Illustrates why theory is important and how it can be applied.
- Clear and comprehensive chapters with clear definitions and explanations.
- Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate film theory courses.
- New edition includes case studies on popular films and additional focus on practical film degrees.
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