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Film History: An Introduction 4th Edition by Kristin Thompson

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Author
Kristin Thompson
Edition
4th
Publisher
McGraw Hill
ISBN
978-0073514246
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Description

Film History: An Introduction, in its 4th edition, provides a comprehensive and global survey of the cinematic medium, authored by leading scholars in the field of film studies. This authoritative text meticulously traces the evolution of cinema, exploring the development of every major genre—from traditional drama and comedy to documentary and experimental filmmaking. By examining the artistic, technical, and social milestones of the industry, the book offers a thorough understanding of how motion pictures have evolved into a primary form of global expression.

To enhance the learning experience, concepts and historical events are illustrated with high-quality frame enlargements sourced directly from the original films. These visual aids provide readers with realistic and precise points of reference, grounding theoretical discussions in actual cinematic practice. This edition remains an essential resource for students and enthusiasts seeking a deep dive into the historical shifts and creative innovations that have defined the world of film.

Book Details and Specifications

  • Title: Film History: An Introduction
  • Author: Kristin Thompson
  • Edition: 4th Edition
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill
  • Publication Date: June 15, 2018
  • ISBN-10: 0073514241
  • ISBN-13: 978-0073514246

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