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A Teen's Crash Course in Film & Movie History (Without Feeling Like Homework)Movies didn't just ""get better."" They evolved-because the world changed, audiences changed, and the tools behind the camera changed. Reel History is a fast-moving, teen-friendly guide that takes readers from the earliest flickering silent films to the streaming era-showing why each shift happened, what it changed, and how it shaped the movies (and creators) we love today. What You'll Learn How film went from silent to sound (and why it broke Hollywood before it saved it) How color, the studio system, and censorship shaped what audiences were ""allowed"" to see Why rebels and rule-breakers-from global movements to new voices-changed storytelling forever How blockbusters, VHS, DVDs, the internet, and YouTube reshaped movie culture How modern filmmaking is being rewritten by streaming, virtual production, and even AI

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Pathways Press is an independent publishing company based in Atlanta, GA, dedicated to producing high-impact books that educate, inspire, and empower. Since 2020, we've partnered with visionary authors, coaches, and subject matter experts to create practical, reader-friendly books that help people lead better lives. From personal growth and leadership to youth development and everyday life skills, our catalog spans a wide range of topics-all rooted in a shared mission: to make meaningful knowledge accessible. Whether it's helping a teen build confidence, guiding a new coach on the field, or equipping a small business owner for success, our titles are designed for real life, not just the bookshelf. We believe in clarity over complexity, action over theory, and heart over hype. That's why every book we publish is crafted to serve a purpose-whether it's sparking change, solving a problem, or simply reminding readers that they're not alone on the journey. With readers in all 50 states and around the world, Pathways Press continues to grow as a trusted source for practical wisdom and empowering ideas.

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