About The Authors
Preface
PART ONE • Film Art and Filmmaking
CHAPTER 1 Film as Art: Creativity, Technology, and Business
PART TWO • Film Form
CHAPTER 2 The Significance of Film Form
CHAPTER 3 Narrative Form
PART THREE • Film Style
CHAPTER 4 The Shot: Mise-en-Scene
CHAPTER 5 The Shot: Cinematography
CHAPTER 6 The Relation of Shot to Shot: Editing
CHAPTER 7 Sound in the Cinema
CHAPTER 8 Summary: Style and Film Form
PART FOUR • Types of Films
CHAPTER 9 Film Genres
CHAPTER 10 Documentary, Experimental, and Animated Films
PART FIVE • Critical Analysis of Films
CHAPTER 11 Film Criticism: Sample Analyses
PART SIX • Film Art and Film History
CHAPTER 12 Historical Changes in Film Art: Conventions and Choices, Tradition and Trends
Glossary
Index
Optional Chapters (available through Create and Connect’s ebook)
Film Adaptations (supported by SmartBook)
Writing a Critical Analysis of a Film
Additional Resources for “Film As Art: Creativity, Technology, and Business”