The early years of film were dominated by competition between inventors in America and France, especially Thomas Edison and the Lumière brothers . But while th
The early years of film were dominated by competition between inventors in America and France, especially Thomas Edison and the Lumière brothers . But while th
The story of how the motion-picture device was developed, and its role in Victorian society and early cinema. The position of the kinetoscope in film history is
This is the first book to provide a direct and comprehensive account of British art cinema. Film history has tended to view British filmmakers as aesthetically
A stimulating overview of the intellectual arguments and critical debates involved in the study of British and Irish cinemas British and Irish film studies have