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Film is an
art
form
Building on these strengths, the eighth edition has been revised to be even more class-
room friendly by introducing film techniques earlier in the text, followed by the chapters
on different genres in film.
with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979,
Film Art
by David Bordwell and
Kristin Thompson has been the best-selling and widely respected introduction to the study
of cinema. Using a skills-centered approach, the authors strive to help students develop a
core set of analytical tools that will deepen their understanding of any film, in any genre.
Film Art
is generously illustrated with frame enlargements that enable students to view
images taken directly from the completed films.
Stressing complete films instead of techniques in isolation, Chapters 2 and 3 introduce
the idea of film form, and Chapters 4-8 explain individual techniques and how they
contribute to the aesthetic film experience.
The
Where to Go from Here
section at the end of most chapters raises issues
and provokes discussion. It also functions as a bibliographic source for chapter-
specific issues and provides simple exercises to help students better comprehend
film techniques.
specific concepts addressed in the text through the use of film clips (1-2 per chapter),
a corresponding commentary for each film clip, and a quiz for students to test their
understanding of the material. This CD-ROM is packaged FREE with all new copies of
the eighth edition of
Film Art.
Supporting the text, the accompanying tutorial CD-ROM helps clarify and reinforce
More Resources Online
Visit the Online Learning Center at
www.mhhe.com/filmart8
for further resources for
students and instructors. Students will find quizzes, chapter outlines and objectives,
Internet exercises, discussion questions, and weblinks. Students and instructors will
also find information about the authors’s new blog. The authors’s blog will be updated
frequently and will feature film reviews, film festival reports, interviews, and ongoing
discussions of varied film topics.
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FILM ART
AN INTRODUCTION
EIGHTH EDITION
David Bordwell
Kristin Thompson
University of Wisconsin
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Film Art: An Introduction
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Bordwell, David.
Film art : an introduction / David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson.—8th ed.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-353506-7 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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1. Motion pictures—Aesthetics. I. Thompson, Kristin, 1950– II. Title.
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