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FilmWilliam H. Phillips

Film

1999599 pages
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First Edition: An introduction to the film medium for both general readers and college-level film students. The book has three parts: The Expressiveness of Film Techniques, Types of Films, and Responses to Films. Also included are marginal definitions, a twenty-page illustrated glossary, a forty-page four column chronology, and more than 500 photographs and drawings. Second Edition: Film: An Introduction brings together technical information with cultural and historical insight to give readers a complete and multifacetted introduction to the study of film. Copiously illustrated, with a…

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Editions

5 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2005
    Bedford Books · 669 pages · 9781403942906
  • Paperback · English · 2004
    Bedford/St. Martin's · 669 pages · 9780312412678
  • Paperback · English · 2001
    Bedford/St. Martin's · 582 pages · 9780312258962
  • Hardcover · English · 1999
    St. Martin's Press · 599 pages · 9780312178185
  • Other · English · 2002
    Bedford/St. Martin's · 582 pages · 9780333973479
Motion picturesCinematographyFilmFilmwissenschaftEinführungFilmkunstMotion pictures, study and teachingMotion pictures, history