The transformation of cinema, 1907-1915 / Eileen Bowser.

The transformation of cinema, 1907-1915 / Eileen Bowser.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowser, Eileen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : Scribner ; Collier Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, [1990]
Series:History of the American cinema ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Silent films > United States > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > United States > History.
Motion picture industry > United States > History.
Table of Contents:
  • The nickelodeon
  • A game of freeze-out
  • The recruiting station of vice
  • The films : alternate scenes
  • General filmco and the pushcart peddlers
  • Acting : the camera's closer view
  • Brand names and stars
  • Movie palaces
  • Trademarks, titles, introductions
  • Detours on the way to Hollywood
  • The genre film
  • The feature film
  • The lid comes off
  • Refining the product
  • Scene dissection, spectacle, film as art.

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