Film: An International History of the Medium

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This book presents the entire span of the film medium, from its first beginnings to the present, in a global perspective. By taking a chronological approach, yet incorporating such themes as aesthetics, technology, craft and social impact, Robert Sklar provides a complete analysis of the major films, directors and national cinemas, as well as a grounding in the social, economic and political foundations crucial to an understanding of film as both art and industry.

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  Film

  • 2007
  • 512 pages
  • Paperback
  • -
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  Film: Natural Born Killers

  • 1996-12-01
  • 119 pages
  • Paperback
  • -
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  Film: La Grande Illusion

  • 1994
  • 104 pages
  • Paperback
  • -
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  Film

  • 2020-01-13
  • 416 pages
  • Ebook
  • Laurence King Publishing

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