How movies work

"How Movies Work" offers the filmgoer an engaging and informative guide to the appreciation and evaluation of films. It provides a comprehensive consideration of movies from idea to script, casting, financing, shooting and distribution. Bruce Kawin addresses the book not just to students o...

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Main Author: Kawin, Bruce F. 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley University of California Press 1992
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Summary:"How Movies Work" offers the filmgoer an engaging and informative guide to the appreciation and evaluation of films. It provides a comprehensive consideration of movies from idea to script, casting, financing, shooting and distribution. Bruce Kawin addresses the book not just to students of film but to any filmgoer curious to know more about the process of the conception and creation of our favorite entertainment and art form.
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1987
Physical Description:xvi, 574 pages, [16] p. of plates illustrations (some col.) 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 523-529) and index
ISBN:9780520076969 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520076966 (pbk. : alk. paper)