by RichardAbel (Author)
Presents the history of French cinema between 1896 and 1914, particularly during the years when Pathe-Freres, the first major corporation in the industry, led the world in film production and distribution. This book tells how early French film entertainment changed from a cinema of attractions to the narrative format that Hollywood would exploit.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 574
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 21 May 1998
ISBN 10: 0520079361
ISBN 13: 9780520079366