Movies Made Easy: A Practical Guide to Film Analysis

The introduction of film study or analysis into the school curriculum along with the presentation of courses on the art of cinema at several universities and universities of technology, has led to more and more students becoming cinema literate. Movies made easy is a guideline for students who want to discover or rediscover the joys of cinema, while focusing on important elements such as editing, subtext, directing and irony in a film. This is an update of Seeing sense – on film analysis, but provides greater balance between classic and contemporary films, and South African films and Hollywood blockbusters.

The script
Cinematography
Visual design
Sound
Editing
Setting
Acting
The importance of the director
Writing a film analysis or paper