TY - BOOK AU - Dixon,Wheeler W. AU - Foster,Gwendolyn Audrey TI - A short history of film SN - 9780813595122 (pbk.) AV - PN 1993.5 D621s 2018 U1 - 791.47 PY - 2018/// CY - New Brunswick, New Jersey PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Motion pictures KW - History KW - Motion picture industry KW - Cine KW - Historia KW - Industria cinematográfica N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-415) and index; One. The Invention of the Movies -- Two. The Birth of an American Industry -- Three. World Cinema: The Silent Era -- Four. The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s -- Five. International Cinema through World War II -- Six. Postwar Challenges to the Movies -- Seven. World Cinema in the 1950s -- Eight. The 1960s Explosion -- Nine. World Cinema 1970 to the Present -- Ten. The New Hollywood -- Glossary of Film Terms N2 - With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema, an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated discussions of new works by major American directors, and a new section on the rise of comic book movies and computer generated special effects, this is the most up to date resource for film history courses in the twenty-first century. ER -