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A Short History of Film

The history of international cinema is now available in a concise, conveniently sized, and affordable volume. Succinct yet comprehensive, A Short History of Film provides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present. More than 250 rare stills and illustrations accompany the text, bringing readers face to face with many of the key players and films that have marked the industry. Beginning with precursors of what we call moving pictures, Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster lead the reader on a fast-paced tour through th.

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  • "The history of international cinema is now available in a concise, conveniently sized, and affordable volume. Succinct yet comprehensive, A Short History of Film provides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present. More than 250 rare stills and illustrations accompany the text, bringing readers face to face with many of the key players and films that have marked the industry. Beginning with precursors of what we call moving pictures, Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster lead the reader on a fast-paced tour through th."@en
  • ""Provides a concise and accurate overview of world cinema"--P. [4] of cover."@en
  • ""Provides a concise and accurate overview of world cinema"--P. [4] of cover."
  • ""Por fin la historia del cine mundial disponible en un volumen conciso y manejable. Breve historia del cine proporciona una perspectiva general y accesible sobre los principales movimientos, directores, estudios y géneros cinematográficos desde 1880 hasta nuestros días. Además, las extraordinarias fotografias y fotogramas que acompañan al texto familiarizan al lector con los personajes y las películas clave de la industría del séptimo arte.--P. [4] of cover."
  • ""The history of international cinema is now available in a concise, conviently sized, and affordable volume. Succinct yet comprehensive, A Short History of Film provides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present. More than 250 rare stills and illustrations accompany the text, bringing readers face to face with many of the key players and films that have marked the industry."--Page 4 of cover."
  • "A comprehensive and detailed overview of the last 100 years of film history."@en
  • ""Provides a concise and accurate overview of the history of world cinema"--Page 4 of cover."
  • "A Short History of Film, Second Edition, provides a concise and accurate overview of the history of world cinema, detailing the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from 1896 through 2012."@en
  • "'A Short History of Film' is the story of the major movements, events, directors, stars and studios which have illuminated the world of international cinema."

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  • "Llibres electrònics"
  • "Geschiedenis (vorm)"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Livres électroniques"

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  • "A Short History of Film"@en
  • "Breve historia del cine"
  • "Breve historia del cine"@es
  • "A short history of film"@en
  • "A short history of film"
  • "A Short history of film"

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