The History of Cinema: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Art & Photography
Format
Paperback
Pages
119
Language
English
Published
Nov 23, 2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198701772
ISBN-13
9780198701774
Description
Geoffrey Nowell-Smith explores the fascinating evolution of cinema, tracing its journey from a novel invention to a dominant art form. His concise exploration delves into the cultural, social, and technological influences that shaped the film industry, revealing how cinema reflects and impacts society.
With engaging insights and a broad perspective, the author examines seminal moments in cinematic history, highlighting influential filmmakers, genres, and movements. Readers are invited to appreciate the artistry and complexity of film, gaining a deeper understanding of its role in human expression and storytelling throughout the ages.
With engaging insights and a broad perspective, the author examines seminal moments in cinematic history, highlighting influential filmmakers, genres, and movements. Readers are invited to appreciate the artistry and complexity of film, gaining a deeper understanding of its role in human expression and storytelling throughout the ages.
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