Looking at movies
an introduction to film
by Richard Meran Barsam
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Building on students' enthusiasm for movies, this text is more successful than any other at motivating students to understand and analyze film. In the new Sixth Edition, author Dave Monahan has thoroughly revised the book for clarity and currency, while adding new interactive learning tools to support student learning. -- From product description.
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Looking at movies: an introduction to film
2019, W. W. Norton & Company
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2019, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film
2016, W. W. Norton & Company
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2016, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film
2013, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at Movies
2013, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at movies: an introduction to film
2010, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film
2010, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at Movies: an introduction to film
2007, W. W. Norton & Company
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Looking at movies: an introduction to film
2004, W.W. Norton & Company
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Digital access code includes ebook, InQuizitive, video tutorials, interactives, short Films, and animations.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Thirty-two "discovery modules" (signaled by the www icon in the text) explore selected topics in depth. Look inside the back cover for a list of modules.
Twelve "frame sequence animations" provide quick-reference clips of films mentioned in the text. Look inside the front cover for a list of animations.
Seven "case studies" provide model analyses of frequently screened movies (Bicycle Thieves, Chinatown, North by Northwest, Touch of Evil, The Piano, Breathless, and Apocalypse Now).
More than 250 quiz questions provide thorough review of key concepts.
Illustrated timelines trace major events in film history.
A glossary of key terms, a guide to writing about movies, and links to other web resources are also available. (from the first edition)
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