Thompson Kristin, Bordwell David. Film History: An Introduction

4th Edition — McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. — 801 p.Written by two of the leading scholars in film studies, Film History: An Introduction 4e is a comprehensive, global survey of the medium that covers the development of every genre in film, from drama and comedy to documentary and experimental. Concepts and events are illustrated with frame enlargements taken from the original sources, giving students more realistic points of reference.