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Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique Audiobook

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Author: Raphael Shargel
ISBN: 9781436184168

By: Raphael Shargel

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Read By: Raphael Shargel Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Listen Time: 7.25 hours at 1.0x Speed 4.83 hours at 1.5x Speed 3.63 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Modern Scholar Series Release Date: October 2008 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781436184168

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Why does the cinema have the power to move the heart, stimulate the mind, and dazzle the imagination? The Story in Pictures covers the history and aesthetics of motion pictures from the United States and from around the world. Professor Raphael Shargel analyzes specific movies from each era in film history, including the films' importance, aspects of cinematic technique, and why each film is worthy of study.

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About Raphael Shargel

Raphael Shargel is associate professor of English at Providence College, where he teaches literature and film. He was a film critic for the New Leader and has also written about film for MSNBC.com and reviewed movies on local radio.