Cinema
From the Silent Screen to the Hollywood Blockbuster
Published on 13. August 2015
160 pages
978-1-78372-511-3 (ISBN)
Description
Have you ever wondered...
What year Alfred Hitchcock released his first film? Which film made the biggest box office loss of all time? Who were the first actors to receive separate Oscars for playing the same role? This fascinating miscellany contains the answers to all this and more!
Packed with profiles of the heroes and villains of film, explorations of genre, statistics and infographics, Cinema is perfect for any movie buff who loves the storytelling magic of the silver screen.
What year Alfred Hitchcock released his first film? Which film made the biggest box office loss of all time? Who were the first actors to receive separate Oscars for playing the same role? This fascinating miscellany contains the answers to all this and more!
Packed with profiles of the heroes and villains of film, explorations of genre, statistics and infographics, Cinema is perfect for any movie buff who loves the storytelling magic of the silver screen.
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
File size
3,09 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78372-511-3 (9781783725113)
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08/2015
Summersdale Publishers
€32.37
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Person
Graham Tarrant is a former publisher and the author of more than 30 books, on subjects ranging from cinema to cricket. He is also the editor of several anthologies. He lives in a Wiltshire village, near Bath.
