Movie Movements: Films That Changed the World of Cinema is a one-stop guide to the major movements that have shaped our sense of what cinema is and can be. It introduces the reader to definitions of the founding concepts in Film Studies such as authorship and genre, technological impacts and the rise of digital cinema, social influences and notions of the avant-garde, and cinema's emergence as a major art form that reflects and shapes the world.
It explores, in concise and clear sections, how major works from the classic French realist La Regle de Jeu to the dazzling animation of ... Read more
Offering a concise overview of a vast and compelling subject, it's a book for both the film enthusiast and the Film Studies student.
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Total Film
Intelligent but very readable...a good coffee table book for any film buff
Charlene Lydon
Film Ireland
James Clarke's Movie Movements is part of the Kamera book series, which are helpful guides to random cinema-related phenomena
Charlene Lydon
Film Ireland