From the cinema's early beginnings to its present-day splendour this book explores the history technology and development of films over the years. See the first movie cameras and projectors and a stuntman's protective clothing. Learn how a cartoon is drawn and filmed how a set is built and how a monster is brought to life. From Westerns to epics horror films to comedies Cinema will take you on a Hollywood adventure of your own.Produced in association with the Museum of the Moving Image London Cinema is a unique and exciting introduction to the dazzling world of films.

 

This book is part of a book series called Dk Eyewitness .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

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