The Complete Idiot's Guide to Movies, Flicks, and Films
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Alpha
Published: December 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780028639888
Subjects: Films, cinema; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Theater - General; Performing Arts / Film / General; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; History; Miscellanea; Motion picture industry; Motion pictures; Performing Arts/Dance
First sentence: While we were researching and writing this book, our friends, colleagues, and skeptical family members asked the same two questions: "Are movies today worse than they were in the golden age of Hollywood?" and, "Are foreign films inherently less commercial and more 'artsy'and therefore of greater qualitythan American movies?"