22 Sep

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Review of Writing About Movies by Eric W. Smith When I first picked up Writing About Movies, I couldn’t help but reflect on my own journey as a film enthusiast and budding writer. The world of cinema has always captivated me, and I’ve dabbled in writing my own critiques, yet I often found myself lost in technical jargon and theoretical concepts. That's where Eric W. Smith’s insightful guide comes into play, and let me tell you, it is truly a gem waiting to be discovered. From the very beginning, Writing...

18 Sep

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A Cinematic Symphony: Reflecting on A Short Guide to Writing About Film As a lifelong film enthusiast, the art of writing about movies has always intrigued me. It was the promise of enhancing my critical voice that drew me to David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's A Short Guide to Writing About Film. This best-selling text hooks readers from the start, blending a fascinating introduction to film theory with practical advice on honing writing skills. Navigating the World of Film Critique This invaluable guide expertly encapsulates the essence of film criticism....