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Film Appreciation through Genres
| Full title: | Film Appreciation through Genres |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9781476676395 |
| ISBN 10: | 1476676399 |
| Authors: | Gillespie, Michael Patrick |
| Publisher: | McFarland |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Num. pages: | 240 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2019 |
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Synopsis
This Book Examines The Method, Particularly As It Is Manifested In Westerns, Gangster Films, Film Noir, Horror, Science Fiction, Slapstick Comedy And Screwball Comedy/romance. It Introduces Readers To Concepts Of Film Theory And Equips Them With The Tools To Better Appreciate Film. A 20-page Comprehensive Industry Glossary Of Film Terms Is Included For Easy Reference-- Once Upon A Time In The West: Westerns -- Angels With Dirty Faces: Gangster Films -- A Touch Of Evil: Film Noir -- Die, Monster, Die: Horror Films -- It Came From Outer Space: Science Fiction Films -- Monkey Business: Slapstick Comedies -- It Happened One Night: Screwball Comedy/romance -- Now What Am I Looking At?. Michael Patrick Gillespie. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.