History
History on Film/Film on History
Product DescriptionFrom the despair of Titanic to the courage of Braveheart this is a wholly unique study which will challenge historians to accept film as a legitimate way of representing the past.Every time a new Blockbuster film is released this book is of major importance and relevance.Contains a clear outline covering genre, theory and specific [...]
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Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film
Product DescriptionNow brought completely up to date, the new edition of this classic work on documentary films and filmmaking surveys the history of the genre from 1895 to the present day. With the myriad social upheavals over the past decade, documentaries have enjoyed an international renaissance; here Barnouw considers the medium in the light of [...]
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The Complete History of American Film Criticism
Product DescriptionFrom the first published movie review in the late 1800s to the 21st-century era of the great movie critics’ wake,” this chronicle reviews the nature, scope, and controversies in American film criticism. Moving through the Silent Era, the pre- and post-war years, the golden age of the 1970s, and the eventual decline of the 1980s and [...]
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Flashback: A Brief History of Film
Product Description Consolidating major figures and film movements into their decade of greatest influence or prestige, this “no-nonsense” book offers a generously illustrated, concise, and very readable history of fiction movies with an emphasis on American cinema. Eclectic in methodology and written in a plain English style that audiences can relate to, it examines the [...]
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Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films
ISBN13: 9780826412676 Condition: USED – VERY GOOD Notes: Product DescriptionUpdated to include the entire 20th century, this new fourth edition covers directors, stars, and films including “Summer of Sam”, “Jackie Brown”, “The Best Man”, and “The Hurricane”. From “The Birth of a Nation” – the groundbreaking work of independent filmmaker Oscar Micheaux – and “Gone [...]
Tags: Coons, Films, History, Interpretive, Mammies, Mulattoes, Toms
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History of Paris France Can be Traced Back to 250 Bc
France is a country that is steeped in history and wherever you turn, you can see the magnificent buildings and monuments that have been constructed throughout the centuries. The first signs of civilisation around the Paris region of France date back to around the fourth millennium BC where dug out canoes have been found. [...]
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History of Film, A
Product DescriptionSubstantially revised for the Seventh Edition, A History of Film is a comprehensive international survey of film from its beginnings to the present. This book highlights the contributions of major film-producing countries, significant filmmakers, and their films within social, artistic, economic, and technological contexts. This Seventh Edition incorporates major revisions designed to improve the [...]
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The Invention of Paris: A History Told in Footsteps
ISBN13: 9781844674114 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionA radical guide to Paris through art, literature and revolution. In The Invention of Paris, radical author and publisher Eric Hazan takes the reader on an exciting and historically rich tour through the construction of Paris, exploring the places and struggles that [...]
Tags: Footsteps, History, Invention, Paris, Told
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A History of Film Music
Product DescriptionMervyn Cooke provides a comprehensive and lively introduction to the major trends in film scoring from the silent era to the present day, focussing not only on dominant Hollywood practices but also offering an international perspective by including case studies of the national cinemas of the UK, France, India, Italy, Japan and the early [...]
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A History of Narrative Film, Fourth Edition
Product DescriptionSophisticated in its analytical content, current and comprehensive in its coverage of all aspects of film and filmmaking, and informed throughout by fascinating historical and cultural contexts, A History of Narrative Film is widely acknowledged to be the definitive text in the field. The Fourth Edition adds an entire chapter on computer-generated imaging, updates [...]
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