| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xxii, 449 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- The silent cinema 1895-1927. The invention and innovation of the motion pictures -- The triumph of Hollywood -- Hollywood establishes the classic narrative style -- Influential alternatives to Hollywood : European cinema -- Experiments in filmmaking : the USSR -- The Hollywood studio era, 1928-1950. The coming of sound & the studio system -- The first golden age of Hollywood movie making -- European alternatives to Hollywood : France, Britain, Germany and Italy -- The television era 1951-1975. Television, wide-screen and colour -- A transformation of Hollywood movie-making -- The European art cinema alternative -- Alternative film industries : the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, South America, Australia and Japan -- The video to digital era, 1975-2010. Contemporary world cinema history : 1975 and beyond -- Hollywood thrives. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pafort-Overduin, Clara.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780415775441 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9780415775458 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0203832280 (master e-book) |
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9780203832288 (electronic bk.) |
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