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Cinemas of the World [EPUB ebook]

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Truly international in scope, Cinemas of the World covers US and European film, as well as Bollywood, Middle Eastern, Asiatic and other national cinemas. This is the only comprehensive, general overview of world cinema currently available.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 480 ● ISBN 9781861895745 ● Publisher Reaktion Books ● Published 1999 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2428794 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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