French Cinema: A Student's Guide / Edition 1

by Phil Powrie, Keith Reader

Overview

What are the Cahiers du cinéma ? Which are the most popular French films ? How do you write an essay on a French film ? What is a high-angle shot in French ? When did more French spectators go to see American films than French films ? How do you talk about a short sequence of film ? You can find the answers to these and many more questions in this essential resource for students of French cinema.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780340760048
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	12/27/2002
Series:	A Hodder Arnold Publication
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.47(d)

About the Author

Phil Powrie is Professor of French Cultural Studies and Director of the Centre for Research into Film and Media at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Keith Reader is Professor of Modern French Studies at the University of Glasgow.

Table of Contents

Introduction