Film Art: An Introduction, International Student Edition, 13th Edition by David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson, and Jeff Smith is the definitive text for analyzing cinema as an art form. Providing over 1,000 frame enlargements and a skills-centered approach, this edition highlights how filmmakers use style, form, narrative, cinematography, editing, and sound to shape viewer experience. Updated examples include digital filmmaking and streaming-era trends.
📘 Key Features:
– Skills-based pedagogy with real film clips and Criterion Collection tutorial content via McGraw Hill Connect
– Extensive visual analysis: more than 1,000 enlarged frames
– New sections on digital cinema, streaming distribution, and contemporary filmmaking practices
– Fully revised with the latest film examples and scholarly insights
📝 Product Details:
– Title: Film Art: An Introduction (ISE)
– Edition: 13th Edition
– Authors: David Bordwell; Kristin Thompson; Jeff Smith
– Format: International Student Edition (paperback/eText available)
– Pages: Approx. 500+
– Publisher: McGraw‑Hill Higher Education (International)
– Publication Year: 2024
– GTIN / ISBN‑13: 9781264966622, 9781264296095
This edition is perfect for film studies students seeking a rich, visually engaging introduction to cinematic analysis and storytelling techniques.