History of Film

Name: History of Film
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ISBN: 9780500204108

ISBN-10: 0500204101

ISBN-13: 9780500204108

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: David Parkinson

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In this lively and up-to-date analysis, David Parkinson traces theevolution of the moving image from the earliest shadow shows tothe digital filmmaking of the twenty-first century. Covering the keyelements and players that have contributed to its artistic and technicaldevelopment, the book offers a concise overview of film throughoutthe world.Beginning with the origins of the movies, it assesses the achievementsof an international body of filmmakers. A new chapter mapsthe developments in form and technology across the world fromthe mid-1990s to today, examining among other things experimentsin three-dimensionality, the revival of animation, the democratizationof filmmaking following the…

Book details

List price: $12.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, Limited
Publication date: 9/10/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 306
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.30" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

David Parkinson is a freelance film critic and historian, and theauthor of several books on the subject. He lives in London.