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001 2009517555
003 DLC
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008 091124s2009 enka b 001 0 eng d
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020 $a9780195321050 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn319635231
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050 00 $aPN1994$b.M59 2009
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100 1 $aMonaco, James.
245 10 $aHow to read a film :$bmovies, media, and beyond : art, technology, language, history, theory /$cJames Monaco ; with diagrams by David Lindroth.
250 $a4th ed., completely rev. and expanded.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2009.
300 $a729 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 678-691) and indexes.
505 0 $aFilm as an art -- Technology : image and sound -- The language of film : signs and syntax -- The shape of film history -- Film theory : form and function -- Media : in the middle of things -- Multimedia : the digital revolution -- Film and media : a chronology -- Reading about film and media : a select library.
520 $aJames Monaco discusses the elements necessary to understand how a film conveys its meaning, and, more importantly, how the audience can best discern all that a film is attempting to communicate.
650 0 $aMotion pictures.