Books in Library  Catalog

search: motion pictures - and add another term, to create a relevant search, for example:

search as subject:

African-Americans

animation (cinematography)

Women

Westerns

note: depending on your topic, you may need time to request books from other LACCD libraries (a couple of days)

 

reference books:

 

The new historical dictionary of the American film industry
    Slide, Anthony.

REF: PN1993.5 .U6 S539 2001

Encyclopedia of early cinema
    Abel, Richard, 1941-

REF: PN1993.45 .E53 2005

 

Websites

infomine (UC Riverside)

search the above subject terms.

 

The History of the Discovery of  Cinematography 

Origins of American Animation

Periodical articles http://www.lahc.edu/library/databases.html

Periodicals Premier

 

JSTOR

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