The History of Film (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781680480764)

This comprehensive guide offers cinema enthusiasts everything they need to know about the history of film. This book covers the film industry's most epic periods, including the early years of film starting in the 1830s, the silent years in the first quarter of the twentieth century, the pre-World War II sound era, the rise and fall of the Hollywood studios, and the transition into the twenty-first century. Readers learn about the most iconic films and directors from around the world, as well as how history, politics, and the cultural zeitgeist influenced cinema.

Author: Nicholas Croce
ISBN-10: 1680480766
ISBN-13: 9781680480764
Publisher: Rosen Education Service
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2015
Pages: 240
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.70d

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Voice of Youth Advocates 04/01/2016 - Reviewed - More Editing Needed