Acknowledgements - Introduction - How to use this book - Topic maps - Index of main entries - Index of images -- Main entries -- Quick reference guide - Advanced reading - Film and TV references - Image sources - Index
Summary
A guide for non-specialists to the complex language and ideas used in the study of film and TV texts. The book with its 30 major topics and 300-plus terms cover a wide range of theoretical and analytical concepts, including camerawork, film codes, mise en scene, montage, shot, target audience, viewing practices and much more