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Cinema : year by year 1894-2005 / editor in chief, Robyn Karney ; associate editor, Joel W. Finler; contributors, Ronald Bergan ... [et al.] ; foreword by David Thomson.

Contributor(s): Karney, Robyn | Finler, Joel W. (Joel Waldo) | Bergan, Ronald.
Publisher: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2005Description: 870 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.ISBN: 1405311606 (hbk.).Uniform titles: Chronicle of the Cinema Subject(s): Motion pictures -- History -- ChronologyDDC classification: 791.4309
Contents:
Birth of an industry 1900 to 1919 - The silent era 1920 to 1929 - Movies find a voice 1930 to 1939 - War and after 1940 to 1949 - The swing of the pendulum 1950 to 1959 - The new wave 1960 to 1969 - Strange bedfellows 1970 to 1979 - The Reagan years 1980 to 1989 - Towards the millennium 1990 to 2004 -- Special features: The development of sound - The studio system - Color and widescreen - The Oscar story - Cameras - Box office hits - Reel music - Special effects: tricks of the trade - The irresistible rise of the independent movie - General index - Film index - Picture credits - Acknowledgements.
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"Plus Academy Awards 2005"--Cover

"This book is an updated version of Chronicle of the Cinema, first published in 1995 ... and reprinted with revisions in 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005"

Includes index

Birth of an industry 1900 to 1919 - The silent era 1920 to 1929 - Movies find a voice 1930 to 1939 - War and after 1940 to 1949 - The swing of the pendulum 1950 to 1959 - The new wave 1960 to 1969 - Strange bedfellows 1970 to 1979 - The Reagan years 1980 to 1989 - Towards the millennium 1990 to 2004 -- Special features: The development of sound - The studio system - Color and widescreen - The Oscar story - Cameras - Box office hits - Reel music - Special effects: tricks of the trade - The irresistible rise of the independent movie - General index - Film index - Picture credits - Acknowledgements.