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Discovering the Movies by Call Number: PN1994.S68
Movieland by
In Movieland, Jerome Charyn mingles his own life as a moviegoer with the history, romance, and sadness of Hollywood.
Call Number: PN1993.5.U65 C49 1996
The Movie Book by
The Movie Book is the perfect introduction to the rich history of cinema like never before - from the golden age of black-and-white films to international art-house and 21st-century sci-fi, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview.
Call Number: PN1993.5.A1 M673 2016
American Film and Society since 1945, 4th Edition by
This post-World War II survey of American cinema provides an in-depth exploration of how film acts as a powerful cultural expression of the American public's dreams and desires.
Call Number: PN1995.9.S6 Q37 2011
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Amateur Cinema by
From the very beginning of cinema, there have been amateur filmmakers at work. It wasn't until Kodak introduced 16mm film in 1923, however, that amateur moviemaking became a widespread reality, and by the 1950s, over a million Americans had amateur movie cameras. In Amateur Cinema, Charles Tepperman explores the meaning of the "amateur" in film history and modern visual culture.
Publication Date: 2014
The stardom film : creating the Hollywood fairy tale by
In its various forms, the stardom film is crucial to understanding how Hollywood has shaped its own identity, as well as its claim on America's collective imagination.
Publication Date: 2021
Directory of world cinema : American Hollywood by Publication Date: 2011
Hollywood on Location by
Hollywood on Location is the first comprehensive history of location shooting in the American film industry, showing how this mode of filmmaking changed Hollywood business practices, production strategies, and visual style from the silent era to the present.
Publication Date: 2019
Canadian Cinema since The 1980s by
Making a significant advance in the study of the film industry of the period, Canadian Cinema since the 1980s is also an ideal text for students, researchers, and Canadian film enthusiasts.
Publication Date: 2018
