Dear Richard,
I'd definitely suggest Robert Stam's Intro to Film Theory, which has a
considerable amount of discussion of film theory and criticism concerning
Brazil, the so-called Third World, etc., which is put into dialogue with
"Western" trends and grids.
best,
Zoltán
>From: Richard Armstrong <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Books on Film Criticism
>Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 10:42:35 EDT
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>I am currently pitching a proposal for a book on the theoretical and
>institutional dimensions of film criticism and am in the process of
>investigating
>what is already out there. So far, I have come across Corrigan's A Short
>Guide
>to Writing about Film, Edward Murray's ancient Nine American Film Critics,
>Bywater and Sobchack's Intro to Film Crit and Haberski's "It's Only a
>Movie".
>Of course, there are many other books which look at film crit to one
>extent or
>another bearing in mind their remits.
>
>Does anybody know if there is anything in English which provides an
>overview
>of film crit as an industry as well as a practice, and assumes that there
>are people who practice film crit on continents other than Europe and
>North
>America?
>
>Any advice would be welcome.
>
>Richard
>
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