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A Chronology of Film

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Description

An entirely fresh perspective on the history of cinema, A Chronology of Film uses timelines to trace its development from the earliest moving images to now.

This visual timeline for film enthusiasts makes the history of cinema - from the earliest moving images to the latest blockbusters - newly accessible by organizing it chronologically.

A large format makes it easy to trace the complex links between technological innovations, social changes and artistic interventions.
An easy-to-read timeline identifies key films, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were produced.
In-depth essays explore a variety of film genres and styles, break down the technical advancements of the last 150 years, and highlight pivotal figures who have shaped the development of filmmaking.

With A Chronology of Film, cinema is an open book...

Specifications

Paperback book

272 pages

25.5 x 21.9 cm

Published 1st May 2025 by Thames and Hudson

Description

An entirely fresh perspective on the history of cinema, A Chronology of Film uses timelines to trace its development from the earliest moving images to now.

This visual timeline for film enthusiasts makes the history of cinema - from the earliest moving images to the latest blockbusters - newly accessible by organizing it chronologically.

A large format makes it easy to trace the complex links between technological innovations, social changes and artistic interventions.
An easy-to-read timeline identifies key films, together with commentaries and contextual information about the social, political and cultural events of the period in which they were produced.
In-depth essays explore a variety of film genres and styles, break down the technical advancements of the last 150 years, and highlight pivotal figures who have shaped the development of filmmaking.

With A Chronology of Film, cinema is an open book...

Specifications

Paperback book

272 pages

25.5 x 21.9 cm

Published 1st May 2025 by Thames and Hudson

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