Understand Film Studies: A Teach Yourself Guide (Teach Yourself: Reference)

Understand Film Studies: A Teach Yourself Guide (Teach Yourself: Reference)

<p><b>An unpretentious guide for all those who want to learn to analyze, understand and evaluate films</b></p> <p><i>Film Studies: The Essentials</i> provides an overview of the key areas in film studies, including aesthetics, narrative, genre, documentary films and the secrets of film reviewing.</p> <p>From Hitchcock and Tarantino to Spielberg and Bigelow, you will soon gain a critical understanding of legendary directors and the techniques and skills that are used to achieve certain cinematic effects.</p>