Film Analysis: A Casebook, authored by Bert Cardullo and published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2015, provides an accessible introduction to the art of film analysis. The book features close readings of 25 historically significant films from around the world, offering a geographically diverse selection with representation from 20 different countries. It covers many of the central films typically studied in cinema courses and delves into the issues that arise when analyzing them. This comprehensive resource not only enhances understanding but also equips students with practical models to improve their own writing and analytical skills. Supplemented with film credits, images, and bibliographies; director filmographies, a glossary of film terms, and suggested topics for writing and discussion, this book is an invaluable tool for anyone delving into the world of film analysis.
