“People who like to fume about the manner in which Disney changed beloved classics are often ignorant of history, not to mention the realities of show business.”
Quote by Kage Baker
Work
Ancient Rockets: Treasures and Train Wrecks of the Silent Screen
Ancient Rockets: Treasures and Train Wrecks of the Silent Screen delves into the history of silent films, showcasing a variety of films from the early 20th century. It examines the artistry and innovation of some of the era's most celebrated works, as well as the technical and creative hurdles faced by filmmakers during this period. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the silent film industry, including its rise, decline, and enduring legacy. more
Author
Kage Baker
Kage Baker was an American writer known for her science fiction and fantasy novels. Her works are typically set against the backdrop of history and mythology, blending rich imagination with profound philosophical insights. Baker's writing style is unique, often described as both classical and modern. more
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