A chronology of film : a cultural timeline from the magic lantern to the digital screen /

A Chronology of Film presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between technical innovations, social changes and artistic interventions. Organized around a central timeline that charts the development of film from t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smith, Ian Haydn (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, New York : Thames and Hudson, 2021.
Subjects:	Motion pictures > History. Cinematography > Technological innovations. Motion pictures > History > Chronology. Cinematography > Technological innovations > History > Chronology. Motion pictures. Chronologies. History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Genesis of film
Revolutionary images
An art form consolidates
Breaking barriers
Art v. commerce
The digital screen.