Film : an international history of the medium /
Sklar, Robert,
Film : an international history of the medium / Robert Sklar, professor of cinema studies, New York University. - Second edition. - 600 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Includes filmographic.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Winner of a Kraszna-Krausz Foundation Book Award, this volume presents the history of motion pictures, from pre-cinema. Providing an analysis of the principal films, directors, and national cinemas, it supplies a grounding in the social, economic, and political circumstances critical to the understanding of film as both art and industry.
0130340499 (PH) 9780130340498
Motion pictures--History.
--Text book
791.4309 / SKL
Film : an international history of the medium / Robert Sklar, professor of cinema studies, New York University. - Second edition. - 600 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Includes filmographic.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Winner of a Kraszna-Krausz Foundation Book Award, this volume presents the history of motion pictures, from pre-cinema. Providing an analysis of the principal films, directors, and national cinemas, it supplies a grounding in the social, economic, and political circumstances critical to the understanding of film as both art and industry.
0130340499 (PH) 9780130340498
Motion pictures--History.
--Text book
791.4309 / SKL