Ebert's Bigger Little Movie Glossary by Roger Ebert

A compact, witty glossary of cinema terms and industry slang that blends clear definitions with personal anecdotes, critical asides, and humorous commentary. Entries range from technical jargon and genre labels to on-set lore and personality types, offering both practical explanation and a cinephile’s perspective on how films are made and watched. The book works as a quick reference and a playful primer for movie lovers and casual viewers alike.

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