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Contents: Introduction / Patrick Keating -- The silent screen, 1894-1927 / Patrick Keating -- Classical Hollywood, 1928-1946 / Chris Cagle -- Postwar Hollywood, 1947-1967 / Lisa Dombrowski -- The auteur renaissance, 1968-1980 / Bradley Schauer -- The new Hollywood, 1981-1999 / Paul Ramaeker -- The modern entertainment marketplace, 2000-present / Christopher Lucas -- Academy Award winners and nominations...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rutgers Univ Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 777 CIN

Summary: Join Keanu Reeves on a tour of the past and the future of filmmaking in Side by side. Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SID
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SID

Summary: The Story of Film: An Odyssey is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lovers around the globe.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2012

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Summary: The story of film: an odyssey, written and directed by award-winning film-maker Mark Cousins, is the story of international cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation. Five years in the making, The Story of Film: An Odyssey covers six continents and 12 decades, showing how film-makers are influenced both by the historical events of their times, and by each other. It provides ...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2012

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF STO

Hamalainen, Karina

Summary: "Learn about the history of animation and find out how animated films are made today"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 777 HAM

Colby, Jennifer

Contents: On the silver screen -- A star is born -- Talkies and technicolor -- Illusion of reality.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Invent Colby

Summary: A rare glimpse of early Japanese anime and prewar Japanese culture, The roots of Japanese anime features the masterworks of such pioneers of Japanese animation as Noburo Ofuji, Yasuji Murata, and Kenzo Masaoka, in addition to Mitsuyo Seo's Momotaro's sea eagle, the notorious war cartoon billed as Japan's first feature anime.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zakka Films 2008

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ROO

Summary: pt.1. After being commissioned by the 1936 Olympic Committee to create a feature film of the Berlin Olympics, Riefenstahl shot a documentary that celebrates the human body by combining the poetry of bodies in motion with close-ups of athletes in the heat of competition. Includes the marathon, men's diving, and American track star Jesse Owen's sprint races at the 1936 Olympic games. The...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pathfinder Home Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC OLY

Hagerty, Jack.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Apogee Books 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.942 HAG

Summary: Fifteen fantastic works by the cinema's first special effects wizard, plus the documentary Georges Melies - Cinema Magician.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2008

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MAG

Mitenbuler, Reid

Summary: "In 1911, the famed cartoonist Winsor McCay debuted an animated version of his popular newspaper strip, Little Nemo in Slumberland. Loosely inspired by Sigmund Freud's research on dreams, the film was one of the very first of its kind. McCay is largely forgotten today, but his work helped unleash the creative energy of animators like Otto Messmer, Max Fleischer, Walt Disney, and Chuck Jones....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 MIT

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