Movies and Meaning
Author | : Stephen Prince |
Publisher | : Allyn & Bacon |
Total Pages | : 474 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0205314155 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780205314157 |
Rating | : 4/5 (157 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Movies and Meaning by : Stephen Prince
Download or read book Movies and Meaning written by Stephen Prince and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2001 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Movies and Meaning is a comprehensive introduction to the film industry that focuses on three topics: 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.