Author : Nicholas Croce
Release : 2015-07-15
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 774/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis The History of Film by : Nicholas Croce
Download or read book The History of Film written by Nicholas Croce. This book was released on 2015-07-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide offers cinema enthusiasts everything they need to know about the history of film. The book covers the film industrys 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 preWorld War II sound era, the rise and fall of the Hollywood studios, and the transition into the twenty-first century. Along the way, 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.