Bibliograph

Film firsts, the 25 movies that created contemporary American cinema, Ethan Alter

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Label

Film firsts, the 25 movies that created contemporary American cinema, Ethan Alter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-266) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Film firsts

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

856053794

Responsibility statement

Ethan Alter

Sub title

the 25 movies that created contemporary American cinema

Summary

Alter examines 25 key movies that demonstrated a significant creative, technological, or business innovation that impacted the American cinema industry at large

Table Of Contents

Jaws -- Star wars -- Superman: the movie -- Star trek: the motion picture -- Tron -- Parting glances -- She's gotta have it -- The thin blue line -- Sex, lies, and videotape -- Blade runner: the director's cut -- Pulp fiction -- Showgirls -- Toy story -- Psycho -- The matrix -- The Blair witch project -- Crouching tiger, hidden dragon -- The lord of the rings trilogy -- Funny ha ha -- Bubble -- The hurt locker -- Avatar -- Life in a day -- Margaret -- Red state -- Conclusion: five film firsts to come

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