Film: The Essential Study Guide
eBook - ePub

Film: The Essential Study Guide

  1. 224 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Film: The Essential Study Guide

About this book

Providing a key resource to new students, Film: The Essential Study Guide introduces all the skills needed to succeed on a film studies course.

This succinct, accessible guide covers key topics such as:

  • Using the library
  • Online research and resources
  • Viewing skills
  • How to watch and study foreign language films
  • Essay writing
  • Presentation skills
  • Referencing and plagiarism
  • Practical Filmmaking

Including exercises and examples, Film: The Essential Study Guide helps film students understand how study skills are applicable to their learning and gives them the tools to flourish in their degree.

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Yes, you can access Film: The Essential Study Guide by Ruth Doughty, Deborah Shaw, Ruth Doughty,Deborah Shaw in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Film & Video. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. List of figures
  3. Contributors
  4. Chapter 1 Studying film at university
  5. Chapter 2 The independent student
  6. Chapter 3 University life: the student perspective
  7. Chapter 4 Lecture and seminar skills
  8. Chapter 5 The library: the lecturer’s perspective
  9. Chapter 6 The library: the librarian’s perspective
  10. Chapter 7 Research skills
  11. Chapter 8 Reading skills
  12. Chapter 9 Online research and resources
  13. Chapter 10 Viewing skills
  14. Chapter 11 How to watch and study foreign language films
  15. Chapter 12 Essay writing
  16. Chapter 13 Referencing and plagiarism
  17. Chapter 14 Writing on film
  18. Chapter 15 Making the most of feedback
  19. Chapter 16 Exam preparation
  20. Chapter 17 Presentation skills
  21. Chapter 18 Screenwriting
  22. Chapter 19 Practical film-making
  23. Index