The Complete Film Dictionary

The Complete Film Dictionary
ISBN-10
0140513930
ISBN-13
9780140513936
Category
Cinema films
Pages
469
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Author
Ira Konigsberg

Description

Defines technical terms used in the production of motion pictures and discusses techniques, genres, and topics in film criticism.

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