Dictionary of Film Terms: The Aesthetic Companion to Film Art – Fifth Edition

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Now in its fifth edition, Frank Beaver’s Dictionary of Film Terms has develop into an indispensable reference tool for the study of films and filmmaking. This trusted and practical handbook clearly and concisely defines the crucial terms of film analysis and film art, with a special focal point at the aesthetic parameters and values of filmmaking.
The up to date and expanded edition includes new definitions ranging from «bullet-time» optical effects, to the approaching-of-age narrative, and LED lighting technology in science fiction films such as Gravity. More than 200 film title references not cited in previous editions have been added. Many classic and up to date photo stills are included to illustrate terms. Extensive cross-referencing among individual definitions ensures easy get right of entry to to interrelated terms, and a comprehensive topical index pertains to larger concepts of film art.
This up-to-date and comprehensive resource is an invaluable companion for film students and filmgoers, who will find it illuminating in its range and clarity.

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