Cinema Year by Year 1894-2000

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Cinema Year by Year 1894-2000 Robin Karney (ed) Summary The cinema is indisputably the art form of the modern age. The cinema is indisputably the art form of the modern age. From t he Lumière brothers' historic premiere of 1895 to the runaway success of 1999's American Beauty, it has exerted an extraordinary and wide-reaching influence over us. The lively, newspaper-style approach brings unprecedented immediacy to this irresistible story, recounted year by year as it happened. Ready-reference pages list the key events and Oscar winners for each year and over 3,000 illustrations bring to life the stars and scenes of over a century of film history. This unique reference work is the most entertaining and detailed illustrated history of cinema ever published. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 976 pages · Hardcover By Robin Karney (ed) Details ISBN: 9780751320015 Author: Robin Karney (ed) Format: Hardcover Pages: 976 Language: English Publication date: 5 October 2000 Condition: New Rating: 0.00 About the authors Robin Karney (ed) and Ronald Bergan · Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) More about this book Reviews Average rating: 0.00/5 · 0 reviews Illustrated with over 3000 posters, film stills, and portraits of the stars, this book is a comprehensive chronological history of the cinema from its inception in the 1890s to the technical ingenuity of the present day. Show more