An Introduction to film studies - Nelmes, Jill.; Nelmes, Jill, 1954- (London ; New York : Routledge, 1999)
CONTENT: Part one: Institutions, Audiences, and technology -- Cinema as an institution -- Film and technology -- Part two: Approaches to studying film texts -- Film form narrative -- The film spectators -- 6 Genre, stars, and auteur-critical approaches to Hollywood cinema -- Part three:Genre forms-Realism and illusion -- The documentary form:personal and social realities -- Animation:forms and meanings -- Part four:Representations of gender and sexuality --women and film -- lesbian and gay cinema -- Part Five:National Cinemas -- Approaches and definitions -- British film culture- a historical overview -- 199Os renaissance -- An introduction to Indian cinema -- The Soviet montage cinema of the 1920s - - New Germa cinema.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [501]-511) and index.
Keywords: Motion pictures