American cinema. [Vol. 2] [videorecording] / director, Jeffrey Schon ... [et al.] ; writer, Alan Berliner ... [et al.] ; producer, Sasha Alpert ... [et al.] ; executive producer, Lawrence Pitkethly ; a New York Center for Visual History production, in co-production with KCET and the BBC.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Annenberg Media,
Copyright Date:
2006?, c1994
Description:
3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Film noir. Film in the television age. Film school generation. Edge of Hollywood. Film language. Writing and thinking about film. Classical Hollywood style today.
Notes:
Host: John Lithgow. Videodisc release and repackaging of the 1994 television production. "c1995"--Container.
Contents:
disc 4. Film noir ; Film in the television age -- disc 5. The film school generation ; The edge of Hollywood -- disc 6. Film language ; Writing and thinking about film ; Classical Hollywood style today.
Summary:
An epic analysis of the American motion picture industry that combines rare archival film, key scenes from immortal movies, interviews with leading filmmakers and commentary from noted film scholars and critics.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.