The film book : a complete guide to the world of film /
A complete guide to the world of movies
Ronald Bergan.
- American edition.
- 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Originally published in 2011. Includes index.
Introduction -- The story of film -- How movies are made -- Movie genres -- World film -- A-Z of directors -- Must-see movies.
"The ultimate guide to movies, directors, and genres. Charts the history of cinema from its origins as a carnival sideshow to the latest CGI technology ; profiles 100 of the world's most influential directors, with a critical appraisal of their films ; examines more than 100 of the greatest movies ever made ; includes movie trivia, and "Top 10" and "What to watch" recommendations."--Back cover.
9780744034592 (hardcover) 0744034590 (hardcover)
2021286249
Motion pictures. Cine Motion pictures--History. Cine--Historia Motion picture producers and directors--Criticism and interpretation. Directores y productores de cine --Crítica e interpretación Motion pictures.
Motion pictures. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Motion pictures.