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The New Historical Dictionary Of The American Film Industry-used
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Now In Paperback! The New Historical Dictionary Of The American Film Industry Is A Unique Reference Work, A 'What'S What' Of The History Of Filmmaking Not Only In Hollywood But Throughout The United States. More Than 750 Entries Document The History Of Studios, Production Companies And Distributors, And Provide Complete Information On Technical Innovations, Genres, Industry Terms, And Organizations. Included Are Entries On More Than 100 Film Companies Active In The 'Teens, As Well As All Major Hollywood Studios, And Major Technical Innovations Such As Cinemascope And Dolby Sound. General Entries Range From 'The Cold War' To 'Westerns' And Include Film Series Such As 'Andy Hardy' And 'The Thin Man.' Extensive Cross Referencing And An Index Help The Reader Locate Information Throughout The Text.A Completely Revised And Updated Edition Of The American Film Industry, This New Edition Furnishes An Informed, Experienced Look Behind The Scenes Of Filmmaking And An Invaluable Reference Source. Paperback Edition Available 2001.
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: This book measures eight point seven two inches in length, one point one inches in width, and eleven point three inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains two hundred eighty-eight pages, providing an extensive overview of the American film industry.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability for frequent use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Anthony Slide, a recognized expert in the field of film history.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Performing Arts, specifically focusing on film history and industry insights.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in film studies? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it offers a comprehensive overview of the American film industry.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for film history? A: Yes, it serves as a unique reference work for understanding the history of filmmaking in the United States.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for younger readers? A: The book is not specifically targeted towards younger readers, but it can be suitable for high school students interested in film.
- Q: How can I best utilize this book for research? A: You can use the extensive cross-referencing and index to locate specific information throughout the text for your research.
- Q: What is the best way to care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, store it upright in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is it safe to clean this book's cover? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth to remove dust, but avoid using water or cleaners.
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