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Preface I. Writing about the Movies Why Write about the Movies? Your Audience and the Aims of Film Criticism The Screening Report The Movie Review The Theoretical Essay The Critical Essay Opinion and Evaluation Exercises 2–Beginning to Think, Preparing to Watch, and Starting to Write Subject Matter and Meaning Silent Dialogue: Talking Back to the Movies Taking Notes Visual Memory and Reflection Exercises 3–Film Terms and Topics for Film Analysis and Writing Themes Film and the Other Arts Narrative Characters Point of View Comparative Essays Mise-en-Scène and Realism Realism Elements of Mise-en-Scène Composition and the Image The Shot The Edited Image Sound Sample Essay Exercises 4–Six Approaches to Writing about Film Film History National Cinemas Genres Auteurs Kinds of Formalism Ideology Sample Essays Exercises 5–Style and Structure in Writing The Right Words Concrete Language Denotation and Connotation Tone Repetitions and Clichés Effective Sentences Economy Varied Sentence Structures Coherent Paragraphs Introductory Paragraphs Concluding Paragraphs Revisions and Proofreading Checklist for Writing an Effective Essay Exercises 6–Researching the Movies How to Begin Research The Materials of Research Primary Sources Video, DVDs, and Digital Downloads Scripts Secondary Sources: Books, Indexes, Journals, and Electronic Sources Film Research on the Internet Taking Notes on Secondary Sources Writing the Paper Sample Essays Exercises 7–Manuscript Form Manuscript Copy Last-Minute Corrections Quotations Acknowledging Sources Common Knowledge Documenting Sources Notes for Documentation Works Cited Notes Supplying Additional Commentary Common Conventions of Usage Names Titles Foreign Words and Quotation Marks Sexist Language Spelling Last Words Appendix: Symbols Commonly Used In Marking Papers Glossary of Film Terms Works Cited Credits Index Table of Contents
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