How to Read a Film

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How to Read a Film

Author	: James Monaco
File Size	: 40,7 Mb
Publisher	: OUP USA
Language	: English
Release Date	: 08 May 2009
ISBN	: UOM:39015080886594
Pages	: 736 pages

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How to Read a Film by James Monaco Book PDF Summary

A new edition of a genuine classic in film studies, featuring a new preface and several new sections. 'Against Art' suggests restoring the balance between the virtual world of art and the real world. 'Morphing' discusses the untrustworthy nature of digital images and sounds. 'The Virtual World' describes contemporary culture where everyone is connected to each other's images, and how the ring-tone market rivals the feature film business.

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How to Read a Film by James Monaco

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