Cinema Year by Year 1894-2004

Fully revised and updated-including the 2004 Academy Awards - this bestselling annual is the definitive chronology of the movies. Key events and facts from the history of film are brought to life in newspaper style, illustrated with thousands of movie stills and portraits, behind-the-scenes candids, and classic posters. Cinema Year by Year traces the development of cinema from the first experiments of Edison to the global film industry of the 21st century and is an informative and fascinating reference for movie lovers.