Film theory

All about how to interpret films. See also film criticism. (Needs expansion...)

• [psychoanalytical film theory]?
• feminist film theory
• Marxist film theory
• formalist film theory
• structuralist film theory
• genre film theory

Film History Theory

• great man theory

(Is this another name for auteur theory?)

No. It is similar to it but focuses rather on historical developments, not on the actual movies (Thus the heading Film History Theory).

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