This collection of essays explores the progression of film studies and how it has been approached theoretically, culturally and historically. The contributors provide insight into many of the theories at the heart of film studies. The book focuses on classical theories, culture-based approaches, early and modern theory, statistical approaches and the (potential) future of critical film theory. Essays discuss notions of time, space and sound in cinema; the idea of spectatorship; portrayals of sex, sexuality and family; and ...
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This collection of essays explores the progression of film studies and how it has been approached theoretically, culturally and historically. The contributors provide insight into many of the theories at the heart of film studies. The book focuses on classical theories, culture-based approaches, early and modern theory, statistical approaches and the (potential) future of critical film theory. Essays discuss notions of time, space and sound in cinema; the idea of spectatorship; portrayals of sex, sexuality and family; and digital cinema, the influence of special effects and audience studies.
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Add this copy of Screen Methods: Comparative Readings in Film Studies to cart. $82.24, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Wallflower Press.