Historical Dictionary of British Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 586
Authors: Alan Burton
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-11 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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British cinema has been around from the very birth of motion pictures, from black-and-white to color, from talkies to sound, and now 3D, it has been making a ma
British Historical Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Claire Monk
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-28 - Publisher: Routledge

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Films recreating or addressing 'the past' - recent or distant, actual or imagined - have been a mainstay of British cinema since the silent era. From Elizabeth
Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 534
Authors: Alan Burton
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-04 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction is a detailed overview of the rich history and achievements of the British espionage story in literature, cinem
Historical Dictionary of Irish Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 435
Authors: Roderick Flynn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-07-30 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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In 1898, documentary footage of a yacht race was shot by Robert A. Mitchell, making him the first Irishman to shoot a film within Ireland. Despite early exposur
Historical Dictionary of Crime Films
Language: en
Pages: 515
Authors: Geoff Mayer
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-13 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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The crime film genre consists of detective films, gangster films, suspense thrillers, film noir, and caper films and is produced throughout the world. Crime fil