A fresh, concise but wide-ranging introduction to and overview of British and Irish cinema, this volume contains 24 essays, each on a separate seminal film from
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
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British film historians reassess the films, stars, genres, and directors omitted from conventional accounts of the decade and evaluate its forgotten and recentl