Learn about the visual and performing arts in The Movie Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Movies in this overview guide to the subject brilliant for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike The Movie Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eyecatching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Movies with More than 100 of the best movies ever made worldwide Packed with facts charts timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understandingThe Movie Book is the perfect introduction to the rich history of cinema like never before from the golden age of blackandwhite films to international arthouse and 21stcentury scifi aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here youll discover more than 100 of the best movies ever made uncovering the key themes and big ideas behind the worlds most celebrated cinematic gems.Your Movie Questions Simply ExplainedThis book brings cinema to life with iconic quotes and film stills posters biographies of directors actors and actresses along with narrative timelines and images exploring key themes. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the best cinematic masterpieces The Movie Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. Learn everything about your favourite movies as well as celebrated classics and the films to watch before you die through iconic quotes and stills posters biographies memorabilia and narrative timelines through superb mind maps and stepbystep summaries. The Big Ideas SeriesWith millions of copies sold worldwide The Movie Book is part of the awardwinning Big Ideas se