Amy Villarejo — Film Studies: The Basics

Amy Villarejo, Film Studies: The Basics.

Good for

Not yet written up. The measured coverage below says what this book is dense on; the judgement about when to reach for it is still to come.

In the library

Held in Reel, the local research library of scanned and indexed film books. 17 parts, 470 indexed passages. Page numbering is unverified.

Cite passages from this book as fsb <page> — for example fsb 214.

Strongest on

Measured, not guessed. Each figure is how much denser this book is on a concept than the library average — so common words don't crowd out real specialisms.

• Commerce — 3.1× the library average (105 passages)
• Lighting — 2.7× the library average (50 passages)
• Themes — 2.2× the library average (33 passages)
• Audio — 1.8× the library average (46 passages)
• Editing — 1.8× the library average (58 passages)
• Structure — 1.7× the library average (31 passages)