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British national cinema by Sarah Street · Booklabria

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British national cinema

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First published: 1997
Language: English
Editions: 12

Synopsis

Traces the development of the British film industry, from the Lumiere brothers' first screening in London in 1896, through to the dominance of Hollywood and the severe financial crises which affected Goldcrest, Handmade Films and Palace Pictures in the late 1980s and 1990s.

Subjects: History
Histoire
Reference
Motion pictures
Geschichte
Performing Arts
Set in: Great Britain

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