| Description |
5 videodiscs (915 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm) |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen, 2.0 audio (stereo.). |
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Title from container. |
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Accompanying booklet: Behind the story of film. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Mark Cousins, Claire Denis. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Film historian Mark Cousins takes viewers on a journey through the history of world cinema. Features a fifteen-part odyssey that begins with the invention of motion pictures at the end of the 19th century and goes all around the world, from Thomas Edison's New Jersey lab, to Hitchcock's London, to post-war Rome, to modern-day Mumbai, and more. The film concludes with a look at the globalized digital film industry of the 21st century. Also includes interviews with legendary filmmakers. |
| Subject |
Cinematography -- History -- Videodiscs.
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Motion picture industry -- History -- Videodiscs.
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Motion pictures -- History -- Videodiscs.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Videodiscs.
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Silent films -- History -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Documentary films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Cousins, Mark.
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Denis, Claire.
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Music Box Films.
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| Standard No. |
741360538108 |
| Music No. |
MBFHE046 Music Box Films |
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