A Chronology of Film A Cultural Timeline from the Magic Lantern to the Digital Screen

A Chronology of Film A Cultural Timeline from the Magic Lantern to the Digital Screen by Ian Haydn Smith, published by Thames & Hudson in 2025.

An entirely fresh perspective on the history of cinema, using timelines to trace its development from the earliest moving images to now. This visual timeline for film enthusiasts makes the history of cinema - from the earliest moving images to the latest blockbusters - newly accessible by organizing it chronologically. * A large format makes it easy to trace the complex links between technological innovations, social changes and artistic interventions.

A lovely addition to your coffee table or bookshelf, and a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves film, cars and photography.

• Author: Ian Haydn Smith
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Year: 2025
• Pages: 272
• ISBN: 9780500298565