Cinema : year by year, 1894-2004 /

Corporate Author: Dorling Kindersley
Other Authors: Karney, Robyn, Finler, Joel W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2004
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Table of 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.