American women who contributed their talents to the silent film industry are still largely unrecognized, in spite of their great influence. This book, with a new foreword by the author, details the lives and careers of America’s fi...Loe edasi...
This fascinating memoir of influential French filmmaker Alice Guy Blaché features a new foreword and provides original insight into one of the industry’s most important pioneers. Guy Blaché was not only the wo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526159267)
The fifth edition of this highly successful reference guide features more than 6,500 articles on the producers, directors, actors and studios behind a century or so of great British cinema. -- ....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496810533)
In Magnificent Obsession: The Outrageous History of Film Buffs, Collectors, Scholars, and Fanatics, author Anthony Slide looks at the way film has dominated the minds and lives of film buffs, film collectors, film academics, and just plain...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496806321)
Alice Howell (1886–1961) is slowly gaining recognition and regard as arguably the most important slapstick comedienne of the silent era. This new study, the first book-length appreciation, identifies her place in the comedy hierarchy alongside the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781628460872)
A Special Relationship provides not only a historical overview of the British in Hollywood, but also a detailed study of the contributions made by American individuals and companies to British cinema from the beginning of the twentieth century onwar...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Dec-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231167086)
Golden Age Hollywood screenwriter Charles Brackett was an extremely observant and perceptive chronicler of the entertainment industry during its most exciting years. He is best remembered as the writing partner of director Billy Wilder, who once r...Loe edasi...