The Film EncyclopediaEver since its first publication in 1979, The Film Encyclopedia has been considered the most comprehensive one-volume encyclopedia on film in English.
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film TheoryThe Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory is an international reference work representing the essential ideas and concepts at the centre of film theory from the beginning of the twentieth century, to the beginning of the twenty-first.
Encyclopedia of Film Themes, Settings and SeriesThe is reference work includes over 670 entries on a variety of film themes, settings and series. Each entry contains a mini-essay that defines the topic, followed by a chronological list of representative films.
Great Film Directors: A Critical AnthologyInvestigates the careers and cinematic accomplishments of twenty-three great directors including Antonioni, Bergman, Capra, Chaplin, Fellini, Hitchcock, Truffaut, and Welles
The Story of Film: An OdysseyFilm historian Mark Cousins takes viewers on a journey through the history of world cinema., 5 DVDs consisting of 15 episodes.
In 5 video discs. A documentary film that cover the evolution of film as an form of art, Hollywood films an industry and a business of entertainment from 1895 through the beginning of the 21st century. Also includes clips from interviews with legendary filmmakers.