Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979, David Bordwell and Kristin Thompsons Film Art has been the best-selling and most widely respected introduction to the analysis of cinema. Taking a skills-centered approach suppo
Part One Film Art and Filmmaking 1 Film as Art: Creativity, Technology, and Business Part Two Film Form 2 The Significance of Film Form 3 Narrative as a Formal System Part Three Film Style 4 The Shot: Mise-en-Scene 5 The Shot: Cinematography 6 The Relati