11 Best Film History Books
Goal: Find the best Film History books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best film history books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
11 Best Film History Books
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Easy Riders Raging Bulls
How the Sex-Drugs-And Rock 'N Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
by Peter Biskind
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Pictures at a Revolution
Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
by Mark Harris
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Five Came Back
A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
by Mark Harris
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Awake in the Dark
The Best of Roger Ebert
by Roger Ebert
Dark City
The Lost World of Film Noir
by Eddie Muller
For Keeps
by Pauline Kael
From Reverence to Rape
The Treatment of Women in the Movies
by Molly Haskell
Hitchcock
by Francois Truffaut
Rebels on the Backlot
Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System
by Sharon Waxman
Transcendental Style in Film
Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer
by Paul Schrader
Sources
- 1
A History of the Hollywood Chronicle in 10 Books - The New York Times
nytimes.com
- 2
Ten Best Books About the Hollywood Movie Industry – The Hollywood Reporter
hollywoodreporter.com
- 3
The Best Film History Books of All-Time - Book Scrolling
bookscrolling.com
- 4
Entertainmentthe 8 Best Books For Film History Buffs.Html
cheatsheet.com
- 5
Explore the History of Film with These Dazzling Reads
explorethearchive.com
