A Chronology of Film

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An entirely fresh perspective on the history of cinema, using timelines to trace its development from the earliest moving images to now.

This visual timeline for film enthusiasts makes the history of cinema - from the earliest moving images to the latest blockbusters - newly accessible by organizing it chronologically.

* A large format makes it easy to trace the complex links between technological innovations, social changes and artistic interventions.

* An easy-to-read timeline identifies key films, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were produced.

* In-depth essays explore a variety of film genres and styles, break down the technical advancements of the last 150 years, and highlight pivotal figures who have shaped the development of filmmaking.

With A Chronology of Film, cinema is an open book...

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780500298565
Published: March 2025

Number of pages: 272
Width: 216 mm
Height: 254 mm
Depth: not specified

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd