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How to Read a Film: The World of Movies, Media, Multimedia:Language, History, Theory

How to Read a Film: The World of Movies, Media, Multimedia: Language, History, Theory

Penned By James Monaco
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How to Read a Film: The World of Movies, Media, Multimedia:Language, History, Theory

How to Read a Film: The World of Movies, Media, Multimedia: Language, History, Theory

Penned By James Monaco
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Looking at film from many vantage points, 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. "An astute and thoroughgoing analysis".--"Publishers Weekly". 425 illustrations. 544 pp.

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James Monaco is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, James Monaco enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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