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		Image from Amazon.com	Performing arts : motion pictures by Newsom, Iris, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Washington, D.C., Wash. : Library of Congress, 1998 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .U6 P473. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			The Oxford history of world cinema by Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 1996 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PN1993.5 .A1 O936. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			A history of film by Ellis, Jack C, 1922- Edition: 4th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Allyn and Bacon, 1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 E544H 1995. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	A history of film / Jack C. Ellis, Virginia Wright Wexman by Ellis, Jack C, 1922- Wexman, Virginia Wright Edition: 5th ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Allyn and Bacon, c2002 Availability: Not available: Checked out (1). Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Film history : an introduction / Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell by Thompson, Kristin, 1950- Bordwell, David Edition: 2nd ed. , international ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, c2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 T465F 2003. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Film : a concise history by Gronemeyer, Andrea Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Laurence King, 1999 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 G766F. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Movie blockbusters / edited by Julian Stringer by Stringer, Julian [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Routledge, 2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 M684. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Revolution! : the explosion of world cinema in the 60s / Peter Cowie by Cowie, Peter Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Faber and faber, 2006 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 C684R. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Film history : an introduction / Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell by Thompson, Kristin, 1950- Bordwell, David Edition: 3rd ed. , McGraw-Hill international ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Boston, Mass. : McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2010 Availability: Not available: Checked out (1). Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	History of the movies by Dolan, Edward F., Jr Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Bison, 1986 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 D642H. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			A history of narrative film by Cook, David A Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : W. W. Norton, 1990 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 C664H 1990. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Film history : an introduction by Thompson, Kristin, 1950- Bordwell, David Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, c1994 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 T465F. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			French film : texts and contexts by Hayward, Susan, ed Vincendeau, Ginette, ed Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .F8 F736 2000. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Cinema : the whole story / general editor, Philip Kemp by Kemp, Philip [editor.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2013 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .A1 C563 2013. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Cinema year by year 1894-2001 by Karney, Robyn, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2001 Availability: Items available for reference: BU Library and Learning Space: Not for loan (1)Call number: REF PN1993.5 .A1 C563 1894. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Documentary : a history of the non-fiction film by Barnouw, Erik Edition: Rev. ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 1983 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1995.9 .D6 B376D 1983. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Italian cinema : from neorealism to present / Peter Bondanella by Bondanella, Peter Edition: 3rd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Continuum, 2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1993.5 .I8 B662I 2004. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	French cinema : a student's guide / Phil Powrie and Keith Reader by Powrie, Phil Reader, Keith Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Arnold, 2002 Availability: Not available: Checked out (1). Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	French cinema : from its beginings to the present / Remi Fournier Lanzoni by Lanzoni, Remi Fournier Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Continuum, 2002 Availability: Not available: Checked out (1). Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			On film : a history of the motion picture by Beaver, Frank E Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, 1983 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PN1994 B428O. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)