Book
The film book : a complete guide to the world of film / Ronald Bergan.
"The ultimate guide to movies, directors, and genres. Charts the history of cinema from its origins as a carnival sideshow to the latest CGI technology ; profiles 100 of the world's most influential directors, with a critical appraisal of their films ; examines more than 100 of the greatest movies ever made ; includes movie trivia, and "Top 10" and "What to watch" recommendations."--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780744034592
- ISBN: 0744034590
- Physical Description: 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: Americanedition.
- Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in 2011. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The story of film -- How movies are made -- Movie genres -- World film -- A-Z of directors -- Must-see movies. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Motion pictures. Motion pictures > History. Motion picture producers and directors > Criticism and interpretation. |
| Genre: | Motion pictures. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Public Library | 791.43 BERG (Text) | 34455006908038 | Adult Nonfiction 1st FL | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | 791.43 (Text) | 33062009447559 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"The ultimate guide to movies, directors, and genres. Charts the history of cinema from its origins as a carnival sideshow to the latest CGI technology ; profiles 100 of the world's most influential directors, with a critical appraisal of their films ; examines more than 100 of the greatest movies ever made ; includes movie trivia, and "Top 10" and "What to watch" recommendations."--Back cover.
