Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates

Author: Alan Gevinson

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 1588

ISBN-13: 9780520209640

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"[These volumes] are endlessly absorbing as an excursion into cultural history and national memory."--Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.


The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States

The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States

Author: American Film Institute

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 962

ISBN-13: 9780520209695

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After more than fifteen years, this initial volume of the American Film Institute Catalog series is again in print. The 1920s set covers the important filmmaking period when "movies" became "talkies," and the careers of many influential directors and actors were launched. Films such as Wings, The Phantom of the Opera, All Quiet on the Western Front, and The Jazz Singer are included in this volume.


The 1931-1940: American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States

The 1931-1940: American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States

Author: American Film Institute

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1198

ISBN-13: 9780520079083

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"The entire field of film historians awaits the AFI volumes with eagerness."--Eileen Bowser, Museum of Modern Art Film Department Comments on previous volumes: "The source of last resort for finding socially valuable . . . films that received such scant attention that they seem 'lost' until discovered in the AFI Catalog."--Thomas Cripps "Endlessly absorbing as an excursion into cultural history and national memory."--Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.


The American Film Institute Desk Reference

The American Film Institute Desk Reference

Author: Melinda Corey

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13:

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An in-depth resource on the art of filmmaking looks at the history of film, along with information on actors, designers, directors, writers, cinematographers, sound effects, and editors.