| Description |
xiv, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. How a Critic's Brain Works -- Ch. 2. The Difference between Acting and Acting in Films -- Ch. 3. Deciding Where the Camera Goes -- Ch. 4. The Essence of Style -- Ch. 5. Why We Cry at the Movies -- Ch. 6. What We Learn from Buster Keaton -- Ch. 7. Why "The Commitments" Is the Second-Best Movie Musical of All Time -- Ch. 8. Is It Just the Language Barrier, or Are Foreign Films Really Better? -- Ch. 9. What all the Other Oscars Are About -- Ch. 10. All You'll Ever Need to Know about Credits -- Ch. 11. The Greatest Film -- Ch. 12. A List of all the Films You Have to See Before you Die -- Epilogue: The Ten-Minute Movie Maven -- App. Where to Find All the Films |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Film criticism.
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Motion pictures.
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| LC no. |
00067745 |
| ISBN |
091005570X |
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