Understanding Movies

by Louis D Giannetti

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For courses in Introduction to Film An engaging, accessible introduction to film Understanding Movies provides valuable insight into the language of film and how meaning is conveyed to audiences. Author Louis Giannetti engages students in the fascinating language systems and techniques of film and helps further their appreciation and understanding of why and how movie watchers respond as they do to different films. Building upon the visually engaging and accessible presentation of previous editions, the Fourteenth Edition adds updated photos, new content on the latest cinematic trends, and coverage of recent films to provide students a new way of looking at films that are familiar to them. Understanding Movies, Fourteenth Edition is also available via Revel(TM), an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.
  • ISBN10 0139537953
  • ISBN13 9780139537950
  • Publish Date 16 November 1992 (first published March 1987)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 31 October 2009
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Pearson Education Limited
  • Imprint Prentice-Hall
  • Edition 6th Revised edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 480
  • Language English