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Film studies

the dominant Hollywood mode of film style and production from about 1917 to 1960, built around clear, goal-driven narrative.

In film studies, classical Hollywood cinema refers to the dominant Hollywood mode of film style and production from about 1917 to 1960, built around clear, goal-driven narrative. This meaning comes from Bordwell (1985) in The Classical Hollywood Cinema.[1]

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Bordwell, D., Staiger, J., & Thompson, K. (1985). The Classical Hollywood Cinema. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9781138126671

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