Bibliograph

A history of film, by M. M. Eboch; content consultant, Kristen Hatch, assistant professor, department of Film & Media Studies, Visual Studies program, University of Califormia, Irvine

Type

Label

A history of film, by M. M. Eboch; content consultant, Kristen Hatch, assistant professor, department of Film & Media Studies, Visual Studies program, University of Califormia, Irvine

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationscharts

Index

index present

Intended audience

1010L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A history of film

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by M. M. Eboch; content consultant, Kristen Hatch, assistant professor, department of Film & Media Studies, Visual Studies program, University of Califormia, Irvine

Series statement

Essential library of cultural history

Summary

"This title examines film's origins at the turn of the twentieth century, the ways and styles in which it has expanded and changed, and how it has grown into such an integral part of Western culture." -- Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

An American art form -- Moving pictures -- The birth of Hollywood -- The golden age of talkies -- Struggle to survive -- Changing morals -- Building the blockbuster -- Independent films -- The rise of computers -- Timeline -- Glossary

Target audience

adult

Classification