FrenchCinema法国电影.pptVIP

French Cinema Past and present Outline Introduction Part I. The birth of cinema Part II. The classics Part III. The 7th art in the 21th century Conclusion References Introduction Until World War I, European filmmakers dominated the world film market. France was considered the leading film-producing country U.S. companies soon took over markets overseas, using the same tactics of high-volume production and lower prices that the Europeans had. By the 1920s some three-quarters of films screened around the world came from the United States France, though no longer dominant, remained a center for