Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Introduction to Film Semiotics - Bibliography for the exam

***1 Your course notes

***2 GENERAL OVERVIEW ON FILM STUDIES
One text at choice among the following:

Nelmes, Jill
An introduction to film studies
London Routledge 1999
Library: Hum tdk kirj. (Fabianink. 33, 3. krs)
Library: Opiskelijakirjasto (Vuorik. 7)

Phillips, William H.
Film: an introduction
Boston (Mass.) Bedford/St. Martin’s cop. 1999
Library: Valtiotieteellisen Tiedekunnan Kirjasto (Unionink. 35)

***3 SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF CINEMA
One text at choice among the following:

Mitry, Jean
Semiotics and the analysis of film
Bloomington Indiana University Press 2000
Library: Kansalliskirjasto (Unionink. 36)
Library: Opiskelijakirjasto (Vuorik. 7)

Metz, Christian
Language and cinema
The Hague Mouton 1974
Library: Hum tdk kirj. (Siltavuorenpenger 20 A, 3. krs)
Library: Kansalliskirjasto (Unionink. 36)

Lotman, Juri M.
Semiotics of cinema
Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan cop. 1976
Library: Kansalliskirjasto (Unionink. 36)

Metz, Christian
Film language a semiotics of cinema
Chicago The University of Chicago Press 1991
Library: Opiskelijakirjasto (Vuorik. 7)

***4
One text at choice regarding a specific field of film semiotic analysis (to be agreed upon with Dario)

IMPORTANT: the students who are already familiar with the basics of film studies, may replace point 2 with a book at their choice, to be agreed upon with Dario

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