Search Results for: Historical Dictionary Of American Cinema

As early as 1909, African Americans were utilizing the new medium of cinema to catalogue the world around them, using the film camera as a device to capture the

One of the most powerful forces in world culture, American cinema has a long and complex history that stretches through more than a century. This history not on

To a substantial degree cinema has served to define the perceived character of the peoples and nations of the Middle East. This book covers the production and e

Italian cinema is now regarded as one of the great cinemas of the world. Historically, however, its fortunes have varied. Following a brief moment of glory in t

It can be argued that cinema was created in France by Louis Lumière in 1895 with the invention of the cinématographe, the first true motion-picture camera and