Republic of Images
A History of French Filmmaking
by Alan Larson Williams, Alan L. Williams
458 pages· ISBN 9780674762688
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Chronicling one of the most popular national cinemas, this book traces the evolution of French filmmaking from 1895 - the year of the debut of the Cinematographe in Paris - to the present day. Williams offers a synthesis of history, biography, aesthetics and film theory.
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