Cinema : year by year, 1894-2004 / editor in chief, Robyn Karney ; associate editor, Joel W. Finler ; contributors, Ronald Bergan ... [and others ; foreword by David Thomson].

Other author Karney, Robyn.
Other author Finler, Joel W. (Joel Waldo)
Other author Bergan, Ronald.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Dorling Kindersley, 2004.
Description1016 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher catalog
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
Motion pictures--History. --Chronology.

Contents Birth of an industry, 1900 to 1919 -- The silent era, 1920-1929 -- Movies find a voice, 1930 to 1939 -- War and after, 1940 to 1949 -- The swing of the pendulum, 1950 to 1959 -- The New Wave, 1960 to 1969 -- Strange bedfellows, 1970 to 1979 -- The Reagan years, 1980 to 1989 -- Towards the millennium, 1990 to 2004 -- Special features. The development of sound / Joel W. Finler. The studio system / Joel W. Finler. Color and widescreen / Joel W. Finler. -- The Oscar story / Ronald Bergan. Cameras / Joel W. Finler. Box office hits / Joel W. Finler. Reel music / Ronald Bergan. Special effects / Joel W. Finler. The irresistible rise of the independent movie / Edel Brosnan.
General note"Plus Academy Awards"--Cover.
General note"This book is an updated version of Chronicle of the cinema, first published in 1995 ... and reprinted with revisions in 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 ..."--T.p. verso.
General noteIncludes indexes.
Other title Chronicle of the cinema.
LCCN 2004303451
ISBN0756605083 (US)
ISBN1405305770 (UK)
Stock number1235948 QBI

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Joyner General Stacks PN1993.5.A1 C5663 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold