Fotografía de autor
3 Obras 74 Miembros 2 Reseñas

Sobre El Autor

Ann Hornaday is a film critic at the Washington Post and was a finalist for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize in criticism. Hornaday lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Obras de Ann Hornaday

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Conocimiento común

Género
female
Nacionalidad
USA
Lugares de residencia
Austin, Texas, USA
Ocupaciones
film critic

Miembros

Reseñas

This seems like it would be good as part of the curriculum for an Intro to Movies class. It takes a broad overview of some basic concepts in filmmaking, with some nice examples and probing questions in each section. That being said, I don't know if the text would make as much sense without seeing a lot of the movies she's referencing, which I have, so all of it seemed pretty straightforward but only because I'm mostly familiar with what she's talking about. So I would probably not recommend it for those who already have some level of knowledge about moviemaking, as this won't provide much more than you know. It is well-written, though, so the cases argued were pleasant enough to read if not particular exciting or novel.… (más)
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bobbybslax | otra reseña | Jun 17, 2021 |
If you want to watch movies and have a better (or really - for me- any) idea of why you didn't like it you should read this book. Hornaday writes in a very familiar manner and never goes beyond what the regular movie-goer could understand. This book improved my pleasure in good movies but has also made me more likely to just turn the movie off - because I know the reason the movie is bad.
 
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FurbyKirby | otra reseña | Jan 5, 2021 |

Estadísticas

Obras
3
Miembros
74
Popularidad
#238,154
Valoración
½ 3.4
Reseñas
2
ISBNs
7
Idiomas
2

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