The vocabulary of cinema, Marie-Thérèse Journot

Film and audiovisual studies encompass a wide range of teaching and research sectors. This glossary provides easy access to the terminology used by specialists. Over 500 entries cover the most common terms, from film description to basic theoretical concepts in aesthetics and narratology, as well as genres and major cinematic movements. The articles, illustrated with examples, are accompanied by related terms for additional information. Marie-Thérèse JOURNOT is a senior lecturer in cinema at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3.

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