Succinct and comprehensive, this updated and expanded edition of A Short History of Film provides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present.
Succinct and comprehensive, this updated and expanded edition of A Short History of Film provides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present.
WHEELER WINSTON DIXON is the James Ryan Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He is the author of many books, including A History of Horror, 2nd Edition (Rutgers University Press), and an internationally known experimental filmmaker. GWENDOLYN AUDREY FOSTER is Willa Cather Professor Emerita of Film Studies at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. She is an award-winning experimental filmmaker and a prolific author.
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Acknowledgments Timeline 1832–2012 1 The Invention of the Movies 2 The Birth of an American Industry 3 World Cinema: The Silent Era 4 The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s 5 International Cinema through World War II 6 Postwar Challenges to the Movies 7 World Cinema in the 1950s 8 The 1960s Explosion 9 World Cinema 1970 to the Present 10 The New Hollywood Glossary of Film Terms Bibliography Index Acknowledgments ix Timeline 1832–2024 xi ONE The Invention of the Movies 1 TWO The Birth of an American Industry 22 THREE World Cinema: The Silent Era 53 FOUR The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s 89 F I V E International Cinema through World War II 137 S IX Postwar Challenges to the Movies 168 SEVEN World Cinema in the 1950s 203 EIGHT The 1960s Explosion 239 NINE World Cinema 1970–2024 302 TEN Hollywood: The Modern Era 378 Glossary of Film Terms 459 Bibliography 463 Index 485
Acknowledgments Timeline 1832–2012 1 The Invention of the Movies 2 The Birth of an American Industry 3 World Cinema: The Silent Era 4 The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s 5 International Cinema through World War II 6 Postwar Challenges to the Movies 7 World Cinema in the 1950s 8 The 1960s Explosion 9 World Cinema 1970 to the Present 10 The New Hollywood Glossary of Film Terms Bibliography Index Acknowledgments ix Timeline 1832–2024 xi ONE The Invention of the Movies 1 TWO The Birth of an American Industry 22 THREE World Cinema: The Silent Era 53 FOUR The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s 89 F I V E International Cinema through World War II 137 S IX Postwar Challenges to the Movies 168 SEVEN World Cinema in the 1950s 203 EIGHT The 1960s Explosion 239 NINE World Cinema 1970–2024 302 TEN Hollywood: The Modern Era 378 Glossary of Film Terms 459 Bibliography 463 Index 485
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