Key Moments In Cinema: The History of Film and Film-Makers
By Geoffrey McNab.
Description
"Authoritative and anecdotal, illuminating and engaging.consistently finds new angles on the evolution of the movies."--Time Out.It all began in 1895, in a French café where the brothers Lumière first showed off their new cinématographe--and set off a never-ending love affair with the movies. Trace every cinematic landmark, from its silent beginnings to the modern-day blockbuster and independent feature. Entertaining stories and fantastic photos present groundbreaking moments ranging from the influential Odessa steps sequence in The Battleship Potemkin (1925) ...
ISBN(s)
060060084X, 9780600600848
