LIFE AND LITERATURE
From the book's introduction:
"After carefully considering the position and importance of cinematic art in the revolution and construction, dear Comrade Kim Jong 11 has written the treatise "Theory of Cinematic Art" which clarifies the theoretical and practical problems of cinematic art as a whole. This treatise gives a comprehensive and detailed account of matters which arise in creating and developing this form of art, such as life and literature, filmmaking and direction, characters and actors, images and shooting, the screen and fine art, scenes and music, art and creative work, creation and guidance and so on". "Life and Literature" is an excerpt from this "Theory of Cinematic Art".