How Long to Read The Language of Film

How Long Does it Take to Read The Language of Film?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read The Language of Film by Robert Edgar

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An effective filmmaker needs to have a good understanding of how film language works, and more importantly, how to actively influence an audience's thoughts and feelings and guide their gaze around the screen. Packed with examples from classic and contemporary cinema, The Language of Film reveals the essential building blocks of film and explains how the screen communicates meaning to its audience. You will learn about fundamental theories and concepts, including film semiotics, narrative structures, ideology, and genre, as well as how elements such as shot size, camera movement, editing technique, and color come together to create the cinematic image. With insightful case studies and discussion questions, dozens of practical tips and exercises, and a new chapter on film sound, this new edition of The Language of Film is a must-have guide for aspiring filmmakers.

How long is The Language of Film?

The Language of Film by Robert Edgar is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Language of Film Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read The Language of Film aloud.

What Reading Level is The Language of Film?

The Language of Film is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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