Learn the complete history of filmmaking, from silent-era sensations such as D. W. Griffith's controversial The Birth of a Nation to recent Oscar winners. Discover little-known facts about Hollywood's most memorable musicals, greatest dramas, noteworthy documentaries, screwball comedies, classic westerns, action and adventure films, and more. Movie lovers of all stripes will thoroughly enjoy this must-have compilation.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781438089119
Media Type: Hardcover(9th ed.)
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Publication Date: 12-14-2021
Pages: 960
Product Dimensions: 6.70(w) x 8.20(h) x 2.40(d)
Age Range: 12 - 18 Years
Series: 1001...Series
About the Author
Ian Haydn Smith is the update editor for 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. He is a London-based writer and the editor of Curzon Magazine. Steven Jay Schneider is a film critic, scholar, and producer with postgraduate degrees in Philosophy (Harvard University) and Cinema Studies (New York University). He is the author of many books on the cinematic arts.