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Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films
Film History and Technique
Author: Raphael Shargel
Narrator: Raphael Shargel
Unabridged: 7 hr 10 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 10/17/2008
Categories: Nonfiction, Performing Arts, Film
Synopsis
Why does the cinema have the power to move the heart, stimulate the mind, and dazzle the imagination? The Story in Pictures covers the history and aesthetics of motion pictures from the United States and from around the world. Professor Raphael Shargel analyzes specific movies from each era in film history, including the films' importance, aspects of cinematic technique, and why each film is worthy of study.