{"id":13069,"date":"2014-11-14T07:06:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T12:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/?page_id=13069"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:07:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:07:25","slug":"language-of-film-literacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/language-of-film-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Language of Film: Film Language \/ Film Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Recommended Resources: <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Frank&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/language-of-film\/\">Language of Film website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/article\/this-exclusive-book-excerpt-uncovers-the-film-language-of-the-coen-brothers-20151215\">Book Explores Coen Bros Language of Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.middleweb.com\/5791\/learning-more-about-the-movies\/\">Teaching Students About Film Careers &amp; Cinema Literacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20041106115435\/http:\/\/wire.rutgers.edu\/p_reading_film.html\"><span id=\"role_document15\">Basics of How To Read A Film<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document15\"><a title=\"http:\/\/film-english.com\/2010\/11\/25\/cineliteracy\/\" href=\"http:\/\/film-english.com\/2010\/11\/25\/cineliteracy\/\">Cineliteracy: The Rule of Thirds<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/prezi.com\/jbmus5p4pkud\/close-reading-films\/\">Close Reading Films<\/a> (prezi)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~sdelgizzo\/teaching\/Teaching%20Supporting%20Docs\/Course%20Materials\/Close%20Reading%20Film%20Terminology.pdf\">Close Reading of Film<\/a> (pdf 21 pages)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/education\/teaching\/realshorts\/thinking\/cultural.html\">Cultural codes<\/a> in non-fiction films<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/dvd_project.htm\">DVDs That Help Teach Film Language<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/englishonline.tki.org.nz\/English-Online\/What-do-you-need-to-know-and-do\/English-content-language-and-literature\/Visual-texts\/Moving-images\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exploring Language Moving Images<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/classes.yale.edu\/film-analysis\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Film Analysis Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acmi.net.au\/global\/docs\/film-analysis-in-classroom.pdf\">Film Analysis in the Classroom\u00a0Resource Kit<\/a>\u00a0(ACMI)<\/li>\n<li>Film Analysis: <a href=\"http:\/\/cinemaroll.com\/cinemarolling\/film-analysis-production-and-story-elements\/\">Production &amp; Story Elements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/honors.fye.byu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/student_files\/GW_Worksheet_Film.pdf\">Film analysis worksheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.literacyinlearningexchange.org\/sites\/default\/files\/38721chap02_x.pdf\">Film &amp; Reading Strategies<\/a> (Reading In The Dark)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westone.wa.gov.au\/k-12lrcd\/learning_areas\/english\/eng1d\/content\/002_film_leads\/page_03.htm\">Film Codes &amp; Conventions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/octaneseating.com\/blog\/glossary-of-film\/\">Film Glossary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/flg.ccnmtl.columbia.edu\/\">Film Glossary Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/teaching-topics\/film-in-the-classroom\/\">Film In The Classroom<\/a> (NYT Learning Network)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.learner.org\/vod\/vod_window.html?pid=215\">Film Language<\/a> (episode of American Cinema)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/learnaboutfilm.com\/film-language-2\/\">Film Language: How Films Work<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/17935327\/Film-Language-Booklet\">Film Language Booklet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ccnmtl.columbia.edu\/projects\/filmglossary\/\">Film Language Glossary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/year9drama2011stewart.wikispaces.com\/Film+Language\">Film Language Wiki<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Film Literacy: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncp.edu\/home\/monika\/filmlit.htm\">Analyzing Film Techniques<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adaptationstudies.org\/?p=478\">Film literacy terms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rymaec.org\/node\/137\">Filmmaking Process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westga.edu\/~mmcfar\/Film-Media%20Literacy.htm\">Film (media) literacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/blog\/film-festival-visual-literacy\">Five Minute Film Festival<\/a>: Film Literacy (links)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acmi.net.au\/global\/docs\/film-analysis-in-classroom.pdf\">Guide to Film Analysis in the Classsroom<\/a> (ACMI)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/readycamerashoot.wordpress.com\/2009\/09\/22\/the-grammar-of-film-type-of-shots\/\">Grammar of Film<\/a>: Type of Shots<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/media\/Modules\/TF33120\/\">Grammar of TV &amp; Film<\/a> see also <a href=\"http:\/\/users.aber.ac.uk\/dgc\/gramtv.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/group_questions_for_viewing_film.htm\">Group Questions for Viewing Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/seatup.com\/blog\/guide-to-cinematic-terms\">Guide to Cinematic Terms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readfilm.com\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Read a Film<\/a> (text\/DVD)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.suntimes.com\/ebert\/2008\/08\/how_to_read_a_movie.html\">How To Read A Movie<\/a> (Roger Ebert)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviemaker.com\/directing\/article\/how_to_watch_a_movie_2988\/\">How To Watch A Movie<\/a> (Moviemaker)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.spscc.ctc.edu\/electronicreserve\/swanson\/IntroductiontoCinemaLiteracy.pdf\">Introduction to Cinema Literacy 101<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document16\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsite.org\/filmview.html\">Intro to Cinema Literacy 101: Viewing and Watching Films Critically<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oFUKRTFhoiA\">Intro to Film Technique &amp; Terminology <\/a>(video)<\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document17\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090416225706\/http:\/www.actf.com.au\/learning_centre\/school_resources\/teaching_kits\/btv\/units\/btv_lp.htm\">Introduction to Film Appreciation <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/masterpiece\/learningresources\/fic_language.html\">The Language of Film &#8211;<\/a>(PBS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenstone.net\/fcp_homepage\/language_of_film.html\">The language of film<\/a> (Michael Wohl)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinanderson.org.au\/lang_film.html\">The language of film<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscars.org\/education-outreach\/teachersguide\/screenwriting\/pdf\/screen_print.pdf\">The language of film <\/a>(AMPAS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inpoint.org\/LanguageofFilm.htm\">Language of Film<\/a> (Pacific Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/filmlanguage.htm\">Language of Film <\/a>(To Kill A Mockingbird)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.schuleplus.de\/Englisch\/films\/filmanalysis-language.htm\">Language of film analysis<\/a> (cameras, editing)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bus.umich.edu\/FacultyResearch\/ResearchCenters\/centers\/Yaffe\/downloads\/The%20Language%20of%20Movies.pdf\">The Language of movies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tmwmedia.com\/newtmw\/productlisting\/category\/cinematography\/visual-language\">Lessons in Visual Language<\/a> (Video series)<\/li>\n<li id=\"layer1\">\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/aasl\/sites\/ala.org.aasl\/files\/content\/aaslpubsandjournals\/knowledgequest\/docs\/KQMarApr10.pdf\">Lights, Camera, Action: A Grammar of Film for Media Literacy<\/a> (pg. 10 Knowledge Quest)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document18\"><a href=\"http:\/\/education.alberta.ca\/media\/883682\/5_film.pdf\">Lighting, Colour, Music<\/a><\/span><span id=\"role_document19\">: A Study of Film Elements <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document19\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwnorton.com\/college\/film\/movies2\/welcome.aspx\">Looking At Movies: An Introduction To Film<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document20\">Looking at Movies: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CyJFeY0GBQw\">Composing The Frame<\/a>;<\/span><span id=\"role_document21\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=40Wk2ian__A\">Form &amp; Content<\/a>;\u00a0 <\/span><span id=\"role_document22\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WY7G-7-aeaA\">Shot Types &amp; Implied Proximity<\/a>;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document22\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20040813062235\/http:\/scenariosusa.org\/educators\/makingmovies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Making Movies: A Guide for Young Filmmakers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><small><\/small><small><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/7ad7aaj\">Media Analys<\/a><\/small><small><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/7ad7aaj\">is <\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(infographic)<\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><small><\/small><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/reading_between_the_frames.htm\">Media Literacy: Reading Between The Frames<\/a> (AMPAS)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/classes.yale.edu\/film-analysis\/htmfiles\/mise-en-scene.htm#43394\">Mise en scene<\/a> (Film Analysis Guide)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document23\"><a title=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MSK1x-TEnFI\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MSK1x-TEnFI\">Movie Lovers Guide to Film Language: Classic Scenes <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document23\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/glossary\/\">Movie Terminology Glossary<\/a> (IMDB)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/archives\/2013\/aug\/15\/persisting-vision-reading-language-cinema\/?pagination=false\">Persisting Vision: Reading The Language of Cinema <\/a>(Martin Scorsese)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/film_questions.htm\">Questions Students Should Consider When Watching Any Film<\/a> (FilmEducation.org)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmeducation.org\/thinkingfilm\/film\/supplementary-materials.html\">Reading A Film<\/a> (Think Film)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/8332775\/Reading-a-Film-Sequence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reading a film sequence<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/homepage.mac.com\/nfaraday\/CameraVocabularyLesson.pdf\">Reading Film: Decoding the Codes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bb.ustc.edu.cn\/ocw\/NR\/rdonlyres\/Writing-and-Humanistic-Studies\/21W-730-1Expository-Writing--Exploring-Social-and-Ethical-Issues-through-Film-and-PrintFall2002\/7261C26D-C63A-4579-BFE2-849CEAFF825C\/0\/film.pdf\">Reading Films Critically<\/a> (handout)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/e2bn.digitalbrain.com\/e2bn\/web\/e2bn_tng\/e2bn_main\/database\/dvassets\/understandTV_Film.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reading Films in the Classroom<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/homepage.mac.com\/nfaraday\/Tech&amp;SymbolCodes.pdf\">Reading Meaning in Media Texts: Codes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/film-english.com\/2010\/11\/25\/cineliteracy\/\">Rule of Thirds<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/blog\/academy-awards-film-literacy-resources-matthew-davis\">Seven Teaching Resources on Film Literacy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.grinnell.edu\/courses\/spn\/s02\/SPN395-01\/chapters\/HTR3.pdf\">Signs &amp; Syntax<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/filminquiry.com\/how-to-analyze-movies-like-boss-signs-codes-conventions\/\">Signs, Codes &amp; Convention <\/a>(How To Analyze Movies)<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document24\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dave.net.au\/online\/filmandvid\/html\/teach.html\">Strategies for teaching film as text<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document24\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmlit.ca\/movies.html\">Teaching Film in HS English Class<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceosyd.catholic.edu.au\/cms\/Jahia\/site\/curriculumonline\/pid\/81\">Technical and Symbolic C<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceosyd.catholic.edu.au\/cms\/Jahia\/site\/curriculumonline\/pid\/81\">odes<\/a>: The Elements of Film<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/education\/teaching\/realshorts\/thinking\/technical.html\">Technical codes<\/a> in non-fiction films<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.movingimageeducation.org\/analyse\/further-activities\/ten-tools\">Ten Tools for Reading Film<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\">Thinking About Film: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/education\/teaching\/storyshorts2\/thinking\/cultural.html\">cultural codes<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/education\/teaching\/storyshorts2\/thinking\/technical.html\">technical codes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk:8080\/education\/teaching\/witm\/thinking.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thinking About Films<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsite.org\/filmview.html\">Tips for Film Viewing <\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bluemoonfilms.net\/Documents\/The%20Road%20to%20Babel.pdf\">Understanding the Language of film<\/a> (ppt)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/dvd_project.htm\">Using DVDs to Teach Film Language<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unique-screenwriting.com\/support-files\/visualgrammar.pdf\">Visual Grammar in Film<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/writingstudio.co.za\/the-language-of-film-a-visual-guide\/\">A Visual Guide to The Language of Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/resources.education.tas.gov.au\/item\/edres\/e7d0bc78-6f1d-62e2-6300-3d815b7015ef\/2\/VisualFilmVideo.zip\/index_visual.htm\">Visual language of video and film<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document25\"><a href=\"http:\/\/portals.studentnet.edu.au\/literacy\/Minisites\/SCEGGSDarlinghurstrevised\/index.htm\">Visual Literacy: Understanding Film Elements<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><span id=\"role_document26\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uwp.duke.edu\/wstudio\/documents\/film.pdf\">Visual Rhetoric\/Visual Literacy: Writing About Film<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"layer2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/english.marion.ohio-state.edu\/braun\/screens\/rationale.html\"><span id=\"role_document26\"><\/span>What is screen literacy?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lesson Plans:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/02\/18\/on-the-scene-analyzing-scenes-in-film-and-literature\/\">Analyzing Scenes in Film &amp; Literature<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.film-foundation.org\/common\/11041\/pdfs\/tg_chapter3.pdf\">Film Language &amp; Elements of Style<\/a>(Film Foundation)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hhsdrama.com\/documents\/AFIScreenEducation.pdf\">Lights, Camera, Education <\/a>(AFI)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/classroom-resources\/lesson-plans\/reading-movies-learning-language-31064.html\">Reading Movies<\/a>: Learning The Language of Moving Image Texts<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/futurestates.tv\/uploads\/lesson_plans\/visual_grammar_of_film_lesson_plan.pdf\">The Visual Grammar of Film<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended App:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table id=\"table3\" style=\"height: 711px;\" border=\"1\" width=\"767\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"241\">\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/lof_fi11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/de\/app\/close-up-film-language-glossary\/id413663130?mt=8\">The Close-Up Film Language Glossary\u00a0<\/a>provides clear and concise definitions of essential film language terms used in basic and advanced film courses. Though geared for use in high school (particular sixth forms) and higher education the glossary is appropriate for anyone generally interested in cinema, film and film analysis. The Close-Up Film Language Glossary contains a unique collection of &#8216;Visual markers&#8217;, which are visualizations of filmic means and techniques. Groups of visual markers provide a quick and comprehensive overview of important categories of film language. Additionally a collection of useful checklists which help you analyzing the different aspects of film language in classroom study or when writing a film studies essay can be obtained separately from within the app<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Recommended Texts \/ Periodicals \/ Multimedia:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/using-film.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32097\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/using-film.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"177\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/using-film.png 400w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/using-film-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/movie-book.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/movie-book.jpg 1383w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/movie-book-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/movie-book-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/movie-book-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/movie-book-1157x1536.jpg 1157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"table2\" border=\"1\" width=\"78%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/reading-the-screenmg100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-18642 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/reading-the-screenmg100-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"reading-the-screenmg100\" width=\"166\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/reading-the-screenmg100-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/reading-the-screenmg100.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/filmanalysis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"196\" border=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><span class=\"rg_ctlv\"><a id=\"rg_hl0\" class=\"rg_hl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/imgres?q=Teaching+analysis+of+film+language&amp;um=1&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=N&amp;biw=1008&amp;bih=526&amp;tbm=isch&amp;tbnid=NjypFEqOVzmDnM:&amp;imgrefurl=http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/education\/teaching\/tfms\/filmlang\/&amp;docid=9tT3ZnARbOocSM&amp;imgurl=http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/education\/teaching\/tfms\/images\/tfms_filmlang_185.jpg&amp;w=185&amp;h=247&amp;ei=5zIOT7LgMsjx0gHFxeGMBg&amp;zoom=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rg_hi0\" class=\"rg_hi aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/t1.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT07mMlVlQ97cBBr-LpE40__fdlT6rg1Yez3HtJ1R0_QV0y-Q1yxA\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"197\" data-width=\"148\" data-height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/Film_and_Television_Textual_Analysis\/t5ErAQAAMAAJ?hl=en\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Film and television textual analysis: a teacher's guide [Book]\" src=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=t5ErAQAAMAAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;img=1&amp;zoom=1&amp;l=220\" alt=\"Film and television textual analysis: a teacher's guide [Book]\" width=\"144\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/film-book-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32095 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/film-book-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/film-book-1.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/film-book-1-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"il_fi0\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/imgs.zinio.com\/magimages\/500641923\/2011\/416194727_370.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"161\" height=\"206\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/film-book-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32096 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/film-book-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avabooks.ch\/index.php\/ava\/bookdetails\/978-2-940411-27-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i_vv4-31\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/22\/!!d7doNg!mM~$(KGrHqQOKnEEvyFryCfnBME5dzFVzg~~_8.JPG\" alt=\"Basics Film-making: The Language of Film by John Marlan\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/lof_fi1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"232\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mmms.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"181\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: xx-small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaedwales.org.uk\/publicity\/mmms.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Making Movies Make Sense<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/1903786096\/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=mediaed-21&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;creativeASIN=1903786096\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.co.uk\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1903786096&amp;MarketPlace=GB&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=mediaed-21&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/1920693777\/ref=as_li_tf_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=mediaed-21&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;creativeASIN=1920693777\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.co.uk\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=1920693777&amp;MarketPlace=GB&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=mediaed-21&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"198\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/9780415367820.jpg\" alt=\"Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts\" width=\"150\" height=\"231\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\" Film Language\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/0226521303.jpeg\" alt=\" Film Language\" width=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/F1137DVD1_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"225\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>DVDs (some of which have text companions):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwnorton.com\/students\/titles\/film\/movies3\/order.php\">Looking At Movies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhhe.com\/socscience\/art-film\/kolker2\/cdrom.html\">Film, Form and Culture <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readfilm.com\/\">How to Read A Film<\/a>: Multimedia Edition<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/highered.mcgraw-hill.com\/sites\/0072556269\/information_center_view0\/student_cd-rom.html\">The Art of Watching Films<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0108695\/dvd\">American Cinema: 100 Years of Filmmaking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.delmarlearning.com\/browse_product_detail.aspx?catid=33741&amp;isbn=1435485858\">Moving Images Making Movies, Understanding Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcm.com\/moguls\/\">Moguls &amp; 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