Dixon W.W., Foster G.A. A Short History of Film

3rd ed. — Rutgers University Press, 2018. — 525 p. — ISBN 978-0-8135-6057-1.With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema—especially Polish, Chinese, Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers—an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated discussions of new works by major American directors, and a new section on the rise of comic book movies and computer generated special effects, this is the most up to date resource for film history courses in the twenty-first century.