Routledge Key Guides
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Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts is essential reading for anyone interested in film. Providing accessible coverage of a comprehensive range of genres, movements, theories and production terms, this is a must-have guide to a fascinating area of study and arguably the greatest art form of modern times.
Now fully revised and updated for its fifth edition, the book includes entries on topics such as:
- Acting
- Audience
- CGI
- Convergence
- Cult cinema
- Digitisation and globalization
- Distribution
- Experimental film
- Transnational cinema
- World cinemas
This is the essential guide for anyone interested in film. Now in its second edition, the text has been completely revised and expanded to meet the needs of today's students and film enthusiasts. Some 150 key genres, movements, theories and production terms are explained and analyzed with depth and clarity. Entries include:
* auteur theory
* Blaxploitation
* British New Wave
* feminist film theory
* intertextuality
* method acting
* pornography
* Third World Cinema
* Vampire movies.