Understanding Audiences and the Film Industry

by Roy Stafford

Overview

Brings together an introduction to academic study of audiences as 'readers' of films and an investigation into how the film industry perceives audiences as part of its industrial practices. The appraoch draws on ideas from film, media and cultural studies to present an insight to what makes the biggest box office films attractive to audiences.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781839020988
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	07/25/2019
Series:	Understanding the Moving Image
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	155
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

ROY STAFFORD is a freelance lecturer and writer based in West Yorkshire, working in film education with independent cinemas. He is co-author, with Gill Branston, of The Media Student's Book (Routledge, 4th edition 2006) and has produced a wide range of film materials for teachers and students.