The Film Encyclopedia 5e

The Film Encyclopedia 5e by Ephraim Katz, published by HarperCollins on November 1, 2005, is a comprehensive reference work in English, spanning 1542 pages. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, providing an extensive overview of the film industry. It includes over 7,000 A-Z entries covering various aspects of filmmaking, from directors and producers to genres and technical terms.
Readers will find detailed information on key figures in the industry, styles of filmmaking, and significant film-related organizations and events. This encyclopedia also features an index of Academy Award-winning films and artists, as well as insights into industry jargon and equipment. The Film Encyclopedia serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the performing arts and film, making it a significant addition to reference collections.
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A completely revised and udpated edition of the classic film reference which has sold nearly 150,000 copies in its previous editions.
Ephraim Katz’s The Film Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive one–volume encyclopedia on film and is considered the undisputed Bible of the movie industry. With up–to–date additions, this fifth edition features more than 7,000 A–Z entries on the artistic, technical, and commercial aspects of moviemaking, including:
– Directors, producers, stars, screenwriters, and cinematographers
– Styles, genres, and schools of filmmaking
– Motion picture studios and film centers
– Film–related organizations and events
– Industry jargon and technical terms
– Inventions, inventors, and equipment
– Plus, an index of Academy Award winning films and artists, top grossing films, and much more.
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