Bordwell, David, <br/><br/>
Film art :  an introduction / 
David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson, Jeff Smith. 
 - Twelfth edition. 
 - xvii, 494 pages :  color illustrations ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Film as art: creativity, technology, and business -- The significance of film form -- Narrative form -- The shot: mise-en-scene -- The shot: cinematography -- The relation of shot to shot: editing -- Sound in the cinema -- Summary: style and film form -- Film genres -- Documentary, experimental, and animated films -- Film criticism: sample analyses -- Historical changes in film art: conventions and choices, tradition and trends. 
<br/><br/> "Film Art provides the respected scholarship and analytic tools students need to understand key vocabulary and concepts of film forms, techniques, and history;appreciate a wide variety of classic and contemporary films and the creative choices made by filmmakers to shape the experience of viewers; and analyze films critically and systematically to enrich their understanding and appreciation of any film, in any genre"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781260565669 1260056082 9781260485127 1260485129 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018039565 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion pictures--Aesthetics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1995  / .B617 2020 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.4301