The History Of Motion Pictures

By Maurice Bardèche and Robert Brasillach

Book Overview

The History of Motion Pictures by Maurice Bardeche is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of cinema, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. The book covers the major technological advancements that have shaped the industry, including the development of sound and color, and the rise of digital filmmaking. It also explores the impact of major historical events on the film industry, such as World War II and the Cold War. The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period in cinema history. The author provides detailed analysis of important films and filmmakers, and discusses the cultural and social significance of cinema throughout history. The History of Motion Pictures is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and history of film.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163196444
• ISBN13: 9781163196441
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.3"