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James Monaco

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Flushing NY, The United States
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James Monaco is a writer and publisher based in Sag Harbor, NY. For more information please see JamesMonaco.com.

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How to Read a Film: Movies,...

3.81 avg rating — 1,237 ratings — published 1977 — 41 editions
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The New Wave: Truffaut, God...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 1977 — 8 editions
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American Film Now

3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1983 — 9 editions
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Alain Resnais

3.77 avg rating — 13 ratings5 editions
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Encyclopedia of Film

4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1991 — 3 editions
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The Movie Guide

3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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Film verstehen: Das Lexicon

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French Revolutionary Calendar

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1982
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Who's Who in American Film Now

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1981 — 5 editions
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The Connoisseur's Guide to ...

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“Poetry is what you can’t translate. Art is what you can’t define. Film is what you can’t explain. But we’re going to try, anyway.”
James Monaco, How To Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond

“No sensible person would prefer a computer screen to a well printed page for reading text”
James Monaco, How To Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond

“As Edward Albee put it neatly in his play The Zoo Story (1958): What I am going to tell you has something to do with how sometimes it’s necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly….”
James Monaco, How To Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond

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