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== Greatest film books == In 2010, ''Sight and Sound'' conducted a poll to find the greatest book written on film. *First place: [[David Thomson (film critic)|David Thomson's]] ''[[The New Biographical Dictionary of Film]]'' (1975)'' *Second place: [[Robert Bresson]]'s ''[[Notes on the Cinematographer]]'' (1975), [[Andrew Sarris]]'s ''The American Cinema'' (1968), and [[François Truffaut]]'s ''[[Hitchcock/Truffaut]]'' (1966) *Fifth place: [[André Bazin]]'s ''What is Cinema?'' (1958–1962)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/polls-surveys/film-book-poll/top-five|title=Sight & Sound's top five film books|website=British Film Institute|date=8 May 2020 }}</ref>
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