Movies and Meaning
, by Prince, Stephen R.- ISBN: 9780205211029 | 020521102X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/26/2012
Updated in a new 6thedition, Movies and Meaningis a comprehensive introduction to the film industry that focuses on three topics: how movies express meanings, how viewers understand those meanings, and how cinema functions globally as both an art and a business. It examines both how filmmakers create images and sounds and the mechanisms and processes by which viewers make sense of images and stories on screen.