Movies and Meaning: An Introduction to Film, 6th Edition

by Stephen R. Prince

Updated in a new 6 th edition, Movies and Meaning is a comprehensive introduction to the film industry that focuses on three how movies express meanings, how viewers understand those meanings, and how cinema functions globally as both an art and a business. It examines both how filmmakers create images and sounds and the mechanisms and processes by which viewers make sense of images and stories on screen.

Genres: Read For School, Media Tie In, Textbooks

504 pages, Paperback

First published January 26, 2012

Reviews

[Luvbono]

Some really interesting topics, some quite technical topics, George Clooney on the cover- something for everyone!

[Teri Temme · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great analysis and details- enjoyed reading this one!

[Caitlin Goforth · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very help for my film class .Devoured it very insightful...