CINEMA. CINEMA. KINO. First Contact--First Look

Marseille: 1992. 311 pages, 121 photographs, 2 drawings. Item #9167

This book presents, for the first time, the earliest hundred films shot among the peoples of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, the "others". Arranged in a chronological sequence, these "looks" witness the first cinematic encounter with "the others", and presents a "still" from each of the 100 films. Included are works by pioneers such as Edison, Poch, Haddon and Curtis and masters such as Flaherty, Marshall, Rouch, and Gardner. The text is in French, English, and German.

Price: $69.00

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