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The Film Book DK

The Film Book By DK

The Film Book by DK


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Profiling 100 of the world's most influential directors and 100 key cinematic works, this book takes you through the changing experience of cinema from the earliest silent movies to the modern 3D cinematic phenomenon.

The Film Book Summary

The Film Book: A Complete Guide to the World of Cinema by DK

Bring out the popcorn and settle in for the ultimate countdown of a century of celluloid entertainment.

Rediscover your big screen favourites and get acquainted with new recommendations from The Film Book's ultimate guide to movies, directors, and genres.

From Rear Window to Star Wars, movies are a miraculous magic carpet - transporting you to a world of action-packed chases, epic journeys, and tear-jerking encounters. Enjoy an A-Z of directors from Woody Allen to Wim Wenders, with an appraisal of their best work. The Film Book showcases the 100 most influential films of all time, which range from A Birth of A Nation (1915) - possibly one of the most controversial films ever made - to Lord of the Rings (2001), which used computerized special effects and redefined the word epic.

Covering every national school of film-making from Hollywood to Bollywood, this book has something for everyone. Top 10 and What to Watch sections will inspire your next movie night. Test your knowledge with the essential trivia section - how much do you know about Oscar winners, biggest flops, banned films, and more?

The Film Book is a cinematic masterpiece bursting with interesting stats, facts, and figures and is essential reading for any film buff.

Additional information

GOR008140939
9781405363167
1405363169
The Film Book: A Complete Guide to the World of Cinema by DK
Used - Like New
Hardback
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
20110901
352
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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