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Exeter Studies in Film History Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897 - 1925, Paperback
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Charles Urban was a renowned figure in his time, and he has remained a name in film history chiefly for his development of Kinemacolor, the world's first successful natural colour moving picture system.
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Historical Insight
Offers an in-depth exploration of Charles Urban's impact on non-fiction filmmaking, shedding light on early cinema's evolution in both Britain and America from 1897 to 1925.
Comprehensive Analysis
Provides meticulous research and critical analysis of Urban's work, setting a benchmark for film studies and enriching understanding of non-fiction narrative techniques in early cinema.
Educational Resource
Serves as a vital resource for students and scholars, bridging gaps in film history education and highlighting Urban's pioneering methodologies that influenced modern documentary filmmaking.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Art, Music, and Photography |
| Pub date | 2018-07-15 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Reading level | Tertiary Education (US: College) |
| Subgenre | Film & Video |
| Series title | Exeter Studies in Film History |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | University of Exeter Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Kraszna-Krausz Moving Image Book Award 2014 |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 9.1 in (23.1 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.85 lb (390 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Art |
Who Should Buy?
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Film Historians
Ideal for scholars researching the origins and evolution of non-fiction filmmaking in historical contexts.
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Documentary Filmmakers
Provides insights into pioneering techniques and approaches that can inspire modern non-fiction creators.
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Students of Media
Useful for students in film studies programs looking to understand foundational movements in documentary cinema.
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Casual Readers
May not engage those without a strong interest in film history or academic analysis.
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Exeter Studies in Film History Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897 - 1925, Paperback
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What significant innovation is associated with Charles Urban?
Answer: Charles Urban is best known for developing Kinemacolor, the first successful natural color moving picture system.
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- Explore the pioneering work of Charles Urban in non-fiction film.
- Learn about Kinemacolor, the first successful color film system.
- Discover Urban's influence on war, science, and news filmmaking.
- Understand the evolution of documentary film from 1897-1925.
- Examine the role of film as an educative and propaganda tool.
- Gain insights into the social and aesthetic impact of color in early cinema.
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