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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents IX
- Illustrations XI
- Preface XV
- Note to the 1998 Edition XXII
- Acknowledgments XXIII
- Note on Terms XXV
- 1. Turn-of-the-Century France 1
- 2. The French Cinema Industry, 1896-1914 9
- 3. The Cinema of Attractions, 1896-1904 59
- 4. The Transition to a Narrative Cinema, 1904-1907 102
- 5. The Pre-Feature, Single-Reel Story Film, 1907-1911 179
- 6. The Rise of the Feature Film, 1911-1914 298
- Afterword 429
- Filmography 433
- Notes 463
- Bibliography 537
- Index 547
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents IX
- Illustrations XI
- Preface XV
- Note to the 1998 Edition XXII
- Acknowledgments XXIII
- Note on Terms XXV
- 1. Turn-of-the-Century France 1
- 2. The French Cinema Industry, 1896-1914 9
- 3. The Cinema of Attractions, 1896-1904 59
- 4. The Transition to a Narrative Cinema, 1904-1907 102
- 5. The Pre-Feature, Single-Reel Story Film, 1907-1911 179
- 6. The Rise of the Feature Film, 1911-1914 298
- Afterword 429
- Filmography 433
- Notes 463
- Bibliography 537
- Index 547