Cinema Year By Year 1894 - 2004

Written in a lively, newspaper style, 'Cinema Year by Year 1894-2004' recounts in day-by-day reports every significant movie event as it occurred, from the debut of the cinematograph and the end of the silent film to the triumph of the Lord of the Rings trilogy at the Academy Awards ceremony in 2004. Accompanied by contemporary photographs and stills, each year is introduced by a reference page listing all the key events, and ends with full colour pages of posters and stills from all the key movies of the year. Throughout the book, features cover the main developments in the movie industry.