Anatomy of film

Film, cinema, or movie: Understanding the medium

Graphics and sound

Film, space and image

Film genres

Film subtext

Film director

Film and literature

What is film

Film criticism: Theory and practice

Appendices: Films discussed and directors; Art vs. violence in a Clockwork Orange; Run Lola Run, running to standstill; Video and DVD rental and purchase sources and web sites; Glossary of motion picture terms.