A short history of film /
Dixon, Wheeler W. 1950-
A short history of film / Wheeler Winston Dixon & Gwendolyn Audrey Foster. - 3rd edition. - xxxviii, 463 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-415) and index.
One. The Invention of the Movies --
Two. The Birth of an American Industry --
Three. World Cinema: The Silent Era --
Four. The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s --
Five. International Cinema through World War II --
Six. Postwar Challenges to the Movies --
Seven. World Cinema in the 1950s --
Eight. The 1960s Explosion --
Nine. World Cinema 1970 to the Present --
Ten. The New Hollywood --
Glossary of Film Terms.
With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema, an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated discussions of new works by major American directors, and a new section on the rise of comic book movies and computer generated special effects, this is the most up to date resource for film history courses in the twenty-first century.
9780813595122 (pbk.) 0813595126 (pbk.)
Motion pictures--History.
Motion picture industry--History.
Cine--Historia
Industria cinematográfica--Historia
PN 1993.5 / D621s 2018
791.47
A short history of film / Wheeler Winston Dixon & Gwendolyn Audrey Foster. - 3rd edition. - xxxviii, 463 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-415) and index.
One. The Invention of the Movies --
Two. The Birth of an American Industry --
Three. World Cinema: The Silent Era --
Four. The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s --
Five. International Cinema through World War II --
Six. Postwar Challenges to the Movies --
Seven. World Cinema in the 1950s --
Eight. The 1960s Explosion --
Nine. World Cinema 1970 to the Present --
Ten. The New Hollywood --
Glossary of Film Terms.
With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema, an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated discussions of new works by major American directors, and a new section on the rise of comic book movies and computer generated special effects, this is the most up to date resource for film history courses in the twenty-first century.
9780813595122 (pbk.) 0813595126 (pbk.)
Motion pictures--History.
Motion picture industry--History.
Cine--Historia
Industria cinematográfica--Historia
PN 1993.5 / D621s 2018
791.47