Movies and Meaning

By Stephen R. Prince

Book Overview

Focuses on three topics: how movies express meanings, how viewers understand those meanings, and how cinema functions globally as both an art and a business. KEY TOPICS: The contemporary film industry, the major studios, and the interplay between business and aesthetics well as blockbusters, new technologies, the film industry, and current box office trends. Anyone interested in film (movie buffs); anyone who wants to go into the film industry; Introduction to Film

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 020521102X
• ISBN13: 9780205211029
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.1"