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Lanham MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2022. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, pictorial boards, 314 pages. A fascinating history of motion pictures through the lens of the Academy Awards, the Best Picture winners, and the box-office contenders. In Best Pick: A Journey through Film History and the Academy Awards, John Dorney, Jessica Regan, and Tom Salinsky provide a captivating decade-by-decade exploration of the Oscars. For each decade, they examine the making of classic films, trends and innovations in cinema, behind-the-scenes scandals at the awards ceremony, and who won and why. Twenty films are reviewed in-depth, alongside ten detailed "making-of" accounts and capsule reviews of every single Best Picture winner in history. In addition, each Best Picture winner is carefully scrutinized to answer the ultimate question: "Did the Academy get it right?" Full of wonderful stories, cogent analysis, and fascinating insights, Best Pick is a witty and enthralling look at the people, politics,…
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Best Pick: A Journey through Film History and the Academy Awards Hardcover - 2022
by John Dorney; Jessica Regan; Tom Salinsky
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- Title Best Pick: A Journey through Film History and the Academy Awards
- Author John Dorney; Jessica Regan; Tom Salinsky
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 332
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Date 2022-02-15
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781538163108 / 1538163101
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.06 x 6.06 x 1.02 in (23.01 x 15.39 x 2.59 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Academy Awards (Motion pictures) - History, Motion pictures - Awards - United States -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2021033738
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.430
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- Library Journal, 01/14/2022, Page 1
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