Film Theory and the Study of Motion Pictures

By: Jeffrey, S. B.

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This book is a beginner's guide to film theory and the study of film genres. Readers will learn about early silent films, as well as the development of genres like the western, thriller, adventure, and comedy. The book discusses and highlights important movies, directors, and writers in each category.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241148740
• ISBN13: 9781241148744
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"