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The Oxford History of World Cinema

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From its humble beginnings as a novelty in a handful of cities, cinema has risen to become a billion-dollar industry and the most spectacular and original contemporary art form. In The Oxford History of World Cinema, an international team of film historians traces the history of this enduringly popular entertainment medium. Covering all aspects of its development, stars, s...more
Paperback, 856 pages
Published February 28th 1999 by Oxford University Press, USA
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Excellent resource for all things cinema. Like all overviews, one always hopes for a bit more detail when it comes to certain directors, national cinemas, and movements. It serves its purpose though.
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