Twenty-six seconds
Subtitle: a personal history of the Zapruder film
By: Alexandra Zapruder
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9781455574810
Subjects: In motion pictures; Amateur films; Memory; Assassination; Motion pictures and history; History
Other titles: Personal history of the Zapruder film
Description: The family story behind Abraham Zapruder's film footage of the Kennedy assassination and its lasting impact, told by Zapruder's granddaughter, draws on personal records and previously sealed archive sources to trace the film's role in the media, courts, government, and arts community.--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-456) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Home movie; title: Assassination; title: Exposure; title: First glimpses; title: All rights to LIFE; title: Images in print; title: Mounting pressure; title: Court cases and bootlegs; title: LIFE's dilemma; title: The Eternal Frame and the endless debates; title: The floodgates open; title: JFK: the movie and the Assassination Records Act; title: To take or not to take the film; title: A final firestorm; title: Arbitration and resolution; title: Epilogue: Public and private legacy.