Movie Movements: Films That Changed the World of Cinema

It explores, in concise and clear sections, how major works from the classic French realist La Regle de Jeu to the dazzling animation of Norman McLaren and the memorial documentary of Shoah, were conceived, developed and produced, and eventually received by the public, critics and film history.

Offering a concise overview of a vast and compelling subject, it's a book for both the film enthusiast and the Film Studies student.