About the Author

The Author: Frank Eugene Beaver is the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus of Screen Arts and Cultures and Communication Studies at the University of Michigan where he taught film for 35 years. For 25 years he was the film critic for Michigan's state-wide NPR radio stations WUOM-WFUM-WVGR.

Reviews

"Frank Beaver has thoroughly catalogued, with precision and nuance, the essential terms used in the world of film production and scholarship." (From the Foreword by Mick Hurbis-Cherrier)