Author: Haydn Smith, Ian
Film theory & criticism
Published on 16 March 2020 by Orion Publishing Co (Laurence King Publishing) in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 224 pages
219 x 136 x 17 | 522g
The Short Story of Film is a new and innovative introduction to the art of film-making. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key movies, from superhero blockbusters to indie darlings. The design of the book allows the reader to navigate their way around key genres, movements and techniques with ease. Accessible, concise and fun to read, this pocket guide will give moviegoers a new way to enjoy their favourite films and to discover new ones to watch.
The perfect book for all movie lovers who want to understand how, why and when film changed