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"The true university of these days is a collection of books."
- Thomas Carlyle
(1795 - 1881)
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ZIN Product Number: 10009590
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Paperback, 4th ed., 1520 pages
Edition: 4TH, REVISED
Publisher: HarperInformation
ISBN: 0062737554
Release Date: Jan 2, 1998
Average Reader Review:   (Based on 2 reviews.)
| |  | | | In Brief
This encyclopedia of world cinema contains "film biographies, definitions of terms, {and} explanations of technical film processes. . . . Filmographies are included for major actors and directors, and the biographical sketchesinclude . . . composers, producers, screenwriters, art directors, {and} cinematographers." The first edition was entered in BRD in 1980 and 1981.
| | | | From The Publisher
The Film Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive one-volume encyclopedia on film and is considered the undisputed bible of the movie industry. The fourth edition features more than 7,000 A-Z entries on the artistic, technical, and commercial aspects of movie-making, including:- Directors,producers, stars, screenwriters, and cinematographers
- Styles, genres, and schools of film making
- 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 an artists, top grossing films, and much more.
| | | | Annotation
A completely revised and updated edition of the classic film reference.
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 | | | | | Number of Reviews: 2 Average Rating:
somethings lost where something's gained
-- A reviewer, a theater director from NY, June 20, 2001
Also Recommended: Hitchcock by Truffaut
Film Encyclopedia
-- Kelly, February 4, 2002
| | | | The Reader's Catalog
Remarkably comprehensive: now revised, it is still the best one-volume data source
| |  | | | The Word On The Street
"Wow! What a book!" —Katharine Hepburn
"The most comprehensive, thoroughly researched and indispensable book on movies ever!" —Jeffrey Lyons
"Lively and readable...can become the house reference-source for film organizations, production companies, schools, libraries, and the like." —Gordon Hitchens
The most comprehensive, thoroughly researched and indispensable book on movies ever! —Jeffrey Lyons
Lively and readable...can become the house reference-source for film organizations, production companies, schools, libraries, and the like. —Gordon Hitchens
| |  | | | Accreditation
EPRHAIM KATZ was a writer, journalist, and filmmaker who devoted his life to gathering the information in the Film Encyclopedia, and was working on the second edition at the time of his death in 1992. FRED KLEIN worked in book publishing for thirty years prior to his retirement as vice president and executive editor of Bantam Books. DEAN NOLAN is an actor-writer-producer and former editor of Centerstage, a monthly trade publication of the Society for Theatrical Artists' Guidance and Enhancement (STAGE) in Dallas, Texas.
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