The entire dazzling story of cinema is told through the life stories of its makers in this biographical encyclopedia. All the glamorous people who lure countless moviegoers to theaters and video stores everywhere are listed. First and foremost are the actors and actresses, the illustrious stars, the screen goddesses and icons no less than the supporting actors and bit players. The directors, producers, writers, and film composers are included as well, and so are the designers, dancers, and animators. Each has her or his concise entry of about 150 words, the highlights from each career accompanied by a photograph, many of which are in full color. The Filmfinder makes picking a movie to rent easy. This is an indispensable reference guide for the bookshelf of every film lover.
Pages
239
Format
Paperback
Release
January 01, 1997
ISBN 13
9780880641852
The Book of Film Biographies: A Pictorial Guide of 1000 Makers of the Cinema
The entire dazzling story of cinema is told through the life stories of its makers in this biographical encyclopedia. All the glamorous people who lure countless moviegoers to theaters and video stores everywhere are listed. First and foremost are the actors and actresses, the illustrious stars, the screen goddesses and icons no less than the supporting actors and bit players. The directors, producers, writers, and film composers are included as well, and so are the designers, dancers, and animators. Each has her or his concise entry of about 150 words, the highlights from each career accompanied by a photograph, many of which are in full color. The Filmfinder makes picking a movie to rent easy. This is an indispensable reference guide for the bookshelf of every film lover.