Film: An Introduction. Contents follow: Introduction, Part I. Understanding Film, Part II. Film Elements, Part III. How Films are Made, Part IV. Film Theory and Criticism, Part V. Film and the Future, Appendix A: A Selected List of American Film Reference Publications, Appendix B: A Selected List of English- Language Film Periodicals, Appendix C: Film Study in the United States, Appendix D: 16mm Film Distribution Sources, Appendix E: Distributors, Index of Film Titles, and General Index.