Author(s): Adam Allsuch Boardman

NZ non-fiction

Explore the history of filmmaking in this detailed work from a new talent.

Going back as far as prehistoric times, where cavemen played with light and shadow, through to the first cinemas and the creation of special effects, Boardman guides the reader on an epic filmmaking journey that covers cameras, directors, and stars through the ages.

The book also speculates on the future of film, taking into account the popularity of the internet and streaming devices.