ANTH 219: Balkan Cinema: Get Started

Covers all aspects of film studies, including critical terms, concepts, movements, national and international cinemas, film history, genres, practices, and key technical terms and concepts.

Offers a survey of the new horizons of film and media theory, focusing on the applicability of screen theories and updating the field for new social, cultural and geopolitical contexts.

Presents "an interdisciplinary panorama of the ideas, genres, and theoretical concepts that have allowed digital media to produce some of the most innovative intellectual, artistic, and social practices of our time.... An easy-to-consult reference work for digital media scholars or for scholars in other disciplines wishing to familiarize themselves with this fast-developing field." (from the Preface)

A collection of multidisciplinary readings that examine the origins, evolution, and cultural underpinnings of the media of the digital age. Features interdisciplinary contributions in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, and creative arts. Addresses a wide range of issues from the ownership and regulation of new media to their form and cultural uses.

Provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to film and film studies, covering such aspects as production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history.

Provides detailed essays, authored by experts, on films and filmmakers, actors and actresses, directors, writers and other production artists. Also includes biographies; filmographies; comprehensive credits; major awards; and updated bibliographies.

Critical essays on the life of work of renowned international film directors. Essays include filmographies, bibliographies, and links to related websites. From the online film journal Senses of Cinema.

Definitions of terms used in film analysis, and of terminology for cinematic techniques

Also available in print in Clapp Ref PN1993.45 .E53 2005

Routledge, 2000