(Hardback)

An original and provocative study. Theoretically lucid and engaging, it will be an essential text for any student of film. -- .

(Paperback)

An original and provocative study. Theoretically lucid and engaging, it will be an essential text for any student of film. -- .

(Hardback)

A penetrating and illuminating series of essays that looks at some of the most distinctive directors in world cinema. Sam Rohdie is one of the most distinguished film scholars currently writing. He moves from the very well known Hitchcock, Truffaut, Visconti, Welles to those that he feels need more attention Painlev, Vigo and Franju.

(Paperback)

Montage is an informed and highly original study in the styles and histories of film editing. Drawing on a wide range of directors and films, the book demonstrates the fundamental importance of montage aesthetics to the art of cinema and the practice of film criticism. -- .

(Hardback)

Montage is an informed and highly original study in the styles and histories of film editing. Drawing on a wide range of directors and films, the book demonstrates the fundamental importance of montage aesthetics to the art of cinema and the practice of film criticism. -- .

(Paperback, 2nd edition)