Author: Leyda, Jay [1910-1988]
Title: Films Beget Films
Description: London, Allen & Unwin, [1964]. dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, 176 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. In a browned dustwrapper. ¶ Substitled, on dustwrapper: "Compilation Films from Propaganda to Drama. Contents: Necessity: The Form is Launched - Its Preconscious Evolution; Bridge: Esther Schub Shapes a New Art (1927); The Lines are Drawn: Techniques Perfected Before the Second World War; Argument (1939-45): The Form Serves All Combatants; Trial By Document: The Use of German Archives by the Thorndikes & Others; Smaller Screen - Larger Audiences: Television' s Use of the Form; Discovery: New Materials & New Subjects: Addendum: Leipzig 1963; Appendices.

Keywords: Cinematography, Documentary Films, Documentaries, Motion Pictures, Movie Edition, Film Criticism, Cinema History, ,