Welcome to the Looking at Movies, 2e
Student Website

Site Features

• 24 short Illustrated essays provide further explorations of a wide range of topics introduced in the text.
• Sample film analyses written by Richard Barsam provide models for writing as well as essential background for film screenings. Films include Bicycle Thieves, Chinatown, North by Northwest, Touch of Evil, The Piano, Breathless, and Apocalypse Now.
• Timelines illustrate the development of film and provide quick access to important information.
• The Writing About Movies guide by Karen Gocsik (Executive Director of the Writing Program at Dartmouth College) is included online in its entirety.
• Screening Checklistsfrom the text can be printed and brought to screenings.
• Chapter outlines, self-grading quizzes, and a glossary facilitate study and review.