The Film Experience
An Introduction
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Beschreibung
The new edition of this popular textbook offers a fresh approach to the study of film, combining print and digital media to enhance the learning experience. The Film Experience enables students to link their personal experiences of watching movies to a greater overall understanding of the medium's full scope, covering everything from editing to cinematography to narrative genres. This multi-media pack contains the print textbook and LaunchPad access for an additional £5 per student.
LaunchPad is an interactive online resource that helps students see film concepts in action and achieve better results. Dozens of clips from recent and classic films can be accessed on LaunchPad, providing easily accessible common ground for classroom discussion, assessments and assignments.
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The Film Experience: An Introduction aims to help students learn the visual languages of film and synthesize them into a cohesive understanding of the medium. The text delivers accessible coverage of film’s key formal elements, giving students a deeper and more nuanced understanding of film meaning. Strong and clear explanations of practices in cinematography, editing, sound, mise-en-scene, along with elements of storytelling such as narrative structure and genre are all featured.
This textbook is available with LaunchPad Solo. LaunchPad Solo for The Film Experience features video clips from classic and contemporary films, video essays that expand on topics from the book, thought-provoking discussion questions from the author to accompany every video clip, and additional Film in Focus essays not included in the print edition
An innovative approach to film studies that integrates cultural, critical, and technical knowledge with practical teaching tools.
A superior art program features hundreds of images selected from significant, popular, and thought-provoking films to visually reinforce the techniques, concepts, and traditions discussed throughout the text.
Visually engaging pedagogical features that help students understand and analyse cinematic concepts. Including:
- Film in Focus essays provide close analyses of specific films,
- Form in Action boxes with image-by-image analyses give students a close look at how the formal concepts they read about translate onscreen
- Viewing Cue prompts ask students to consider how the book’s concepts can be applied
Autor*in
Timothy Corrigan
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