Film : an international history of the medium / by Robert Sklar.

Author/creator Sklar, Robert
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : H.N. Abrams, ©1993.
Description560 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Subjects

Contents Cinema, society, and science -- Early cinema -- Film as art and industry -- The global spread of film -- Hollywood in the 1920s -- The cinemas of Europe -- Soviet cinema -- The transition to sound -- Hollywood genres -- Meeting Hollywood's challenge -- Documentary, propaganda, and politics -- Film and World War II -- Italian neorealism -- Hollywood's struggles -- Art cinema of Europe and Asia -- Hollywood in the 1950s -- The French new wave -- Cinema of liberation -- The new documentary -- American film : turmoil and transformation -- European films of the 1960s and 1970s -- Hollywood recovery -- The cinematic avant-garde -- The global advance of cinema.
Local noteLittle-291339--305130044634X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 518-522) and index.
Bibliography noteFilmography: p. 528-539.
LCCN 93012279
ISBN0810933217

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks - Oversize PN1993.5 .A1 S55 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold