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First published in 1915, this book is a pioneering work of film theory and criticism. Lindsay argues that the art of the moving picture is a uniquely modern form of expression, blending elements of literature, theater, painting, and music. He analyzes the language of film, its technical aspects, and its potential for artistic expression, and offers a vision for the future of cinema.

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