How long does it take to read Film Art?
David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson, D. & Thompson Bordwell
Film Art by David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson, D. & Thompson Bordwell takes about 9 hours 23 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 23 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1979. 512 pages, about 140,800 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 23 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 50 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Considered by academics to be the authoritative source for the study of film.
Subjects: Aesthetics, Motion pictures, Moving-pictures, Esthétique, Filmkunst, Cinema (Estetica)
