TY - BOOK AU - Smith, Ian Haydn. TI - The short story of film : : a pocket guide to key genres, films, movements & techniques SN - 9781786275639 U1 - 791.4375 SMI PY - 2020/// CY - London : PB - Laurence King Publishing KW - Motion pictures KW - History N2 - The Short Story of Film is a new and innovative introduction to the art of film-making. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key movies, from superhero blockbusters to indie darlings. The design of the book allows the reader to navigate their way around key genres, movements and techniques with ease. Accessible, concise and fun to read, this pocket guide will give moviegoers a new way to enjoy their favourite films and to discover new ones to watch ER -