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Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique by Raphael Shargel

Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique audiobook runs 7.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Raphael Shargel (about 4.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.2listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 7.2 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

922 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique is an audiobook by Raphael Shargel: a 7.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Raphael Shargel, released October 17, 2008, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.2 hrs
Narrated by
Raphael Shargel
Released
October 17, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment
ISBN
9781436184168

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique audiobook?

Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique runs 7.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.8 hours.

Is the Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique audiobook free?

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Who narrates Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique?

Understanding Movies: The Art and History of Films: Film History and Technique is narrated by Raphael Shargel.