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  • The Politics of Nordsploitation
    Pietari Kääpä / Tommy Gustafsson
    The Politics of Nordsploitation takes a transnational approach to exploring Nordic ’exploitation’ films in their industrial contexts, exploring them as not only political manifestations of domestic considerations but also to position Nordic film cultures in a global context. Incorporating a wide range of films, from international cult classics like They Call Her One Eye (1974),...
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    160,65 €

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.comWalt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (David Hand, 1937) occupies a central place within the history of global animation. Based on the German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, the film was the first feature-length animated film produced by ...
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    173,47 €

  • Childhood, Agency, and Fantasy
    Childhood, Agency, and Fantasy: Walking in Other Worlds draws on childhood studies scholarship to contextualize children’s agentic entanglements with fantasy. Fantasy offers children opportunities for greater peer connectivity, identity exploration, holistic citizenry, and creative empowerment. ...
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    149,69 €

  • Postcolonial Lack
    Gautam Basu Thakur
    Examines representations of surplus enjoyment in postcolonial literature and film to focus on self-other relations rather than difference. ...
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    41,94 €

  • Funny How?
    Alex Clayton
    Uses comedy skits, from Monty Python to Key and Peele, to probe how humor works. ...
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    41,13 €

  • The Slapstick Camera
    Burke Hilsabeck
    Demonstrates that slapstick film comedies display a canny and sometimes profound understanding of their medium. ...
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    42,21 €

  • Miraculous Realism
    Niels Niessen
    An authoritative study of this postsecular film movement from the French-Belgian border region that rose to prominence at the turn of the twenty-first century. ...
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    43,02 €

  • Letters from Hollywood
    Bill Krohn
    Engaging essays on a wide spectrum of Hollywood directors and the films they created. ...
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    41,78 €

  • Revealing/Reveiling Shanghai
    Examines Shanghai both as a real city and an imaginary locale, from diverse cultural and disciplinary perspectives. ...
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    42,02 €

  • The History of French Literature on Film
    Andrew Watts / Kate Griffiths
    French novels, plays, poems and short stories, however temporally or culturally distant from us, continue to be incarnated and reincarnated on cinema screens across the world. From the silent films of Georges Méliès to the Hollywood production of Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovarydirected by Sophie Barthes, The History of French Literature on Filmexplores the key films, directors...
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    206,19 €

  • Making Sense of Mind-Game Films
    Simin Nina Littschwager
    Mind-game films and other complex narratives have been a prominent phenomenon of the cinematic landscape during the period 1990-2010, when films like The Sixth Sense, Memento, Fight Club and Source Code became critical and commercial successes, often acquiring a cult status with audiences. With their multiple story lines, unreliable narrators, ambiguous twist endings, and parad...
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    52,34 €

  • Cowboy Hamlets and zombie Romeos
    Kinga Földváry
    The book focuses on the interpretation of Shakespeare film adaptations in commercial film genres, from the classical Hollywood era to contemporary blockbuster cinema. Its genre-based analyses revisit old favourites and rediscover long-forgotten treasures of film history, taking adaptation studies in a new direction. ...
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    156,97 €

  • The cinema of Pedro Almodóvar
    Ana María Sanchez-Arce
    A comprehensive, historically informed study of the art and politics of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar, showing how Almodóvar’s films draw on various national cinemas and film genres, including Spanish cinema of the dictatorship, European art cinema, Hollywood melodrama and film noir. ...
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    156,88 €

  • Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film [B&W]
    Lubomir Kocka
    ’Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film’ offers an in-depth analysis of film, television, and new media directing from a perspective of clearly articulated directorial concept linked to the placement and movement of performers in shot design. This book strives to demonstrate the mechanism of directional bias and how the effects of perceptual mechanisms can help film ...
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    80,00 €

  • Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film [Premium Color]
    Lubomir Kocka
    ’Left or Right? Directing Lateral Movement in Film’ offers an in-depth analysis of film, television, and new media directing from a perspective of clearly articulated directorial concept linked to the placement and movement of performers in shot design. This book strives to demonstrate the mechanism of directional bias and how the effects of perceptual mechanisms can help film ...
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    100,25 €

  • Kasi Lemmons
    Christina Baker
    Beginning with her critically acclaimed independent feature film Eve’s Bayou (1997), writer-director Kasi Lemmons’s mission has been to push the boundaries that exist in Hollywood. With Eve’s Bayou, her first feature film, Lemmons (b. 1961) accomplished the rare feat of creating a film that was critically successful and one of the highest-grossing independent films of the year....
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    158,80 €

  • Kasi Lemmons
    Christina Baker
    Beginning with her critically acclaimed independent feature film Eve’s Bayou (1997), writer-director Kasi Lemmons’s mission has been to push the boundaries that exist in Hollywood. With Eve’s Bayou, her first feature film, Lemmons (b. 1961) accomplished the rare feat of creating a film that was critically successful and one of the highest-grossing independent films of the year....
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    43,34 €

  • The Blunt Affair
    Jonathan Bolton
    The Blunt Affair examines a range of literary and filmic texts on the Cambridge spies and related topics - including British intelligence’s betrayal of Alan Turing, the Profumo Affair and the Portland spy case - in the context of the culture and politics of the late Cold War. ...
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    157,28 €

  • Rethinking Holocaust Film Reception
    Stefanie Rauch
    Though widely discussed by scholars, critics, and educators alike, empirically, we know little about the individual reception of Holocaust films by actual cinemagoers. Taking Britain as a case study, this book foregrounds the analysis of audience responses to select films and explores the relationship between history, film, and memory. ...
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    136,12 €

  • Trevor Lynch
    Trevor Lynch
    Since 2001, Trevor Lynch has developed a fervent following with his insightful and sometimes vicious dissections of philosophical, political, racial, and sexual themes in a wide variety of films and television shows. Trevor Lynch: Part Four of the Trilogy is his fourth anthology, covering thirty-three films, including two documentaries, plus two TV shows.Lynch includes extensiv...
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    38,56 €

  • Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema
    Gino Moliterno
    This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on major movements, directors, actors, actresses, film genres, producers, industry organizations and key films. ...
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    244,14 €

  • Digital Filmmaking
    Lucas Warehan
    Digital Filmmaking: The Ultimate Guide to Web Video Production for Beginners and Non-Professionals, Learn Useful Tips and Advice on How You Can Create, Film and Edit Your Videos Have you found yourself watching some videos online and then stopping halfway because they were poorly made? You have probably encountered hundreds of videos online and you can easily determine which vi...
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    15,71 €

  • Said No One Ever
    Gregory Crosby
    Gregory Crosby is our go-to poet for cinematic deep-dives, apocalyptic parables, hot takes on literary dustups, and lusty interludes of backlit longing. Said No One Ever collects a decades’ worth of breakneck verbal switchbacks and charged poetic insight-there is almost no subject pertinent to American culture that Crosby doesn’t square up. Here we are in the 21st Century, our ...
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    16,23 €

  • Tastemakers and Tastemaking
    Niamh Thornton
    Considers how and why taste persists in the analysis of Mexican film and television by looking at key figures and their impact on the curation of violence. ...
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    127,08 €

  • Mind Reeling
    Homer B. Pettey
    Across a variety of genres, shows how mental disorders are depicted in cinema. ...
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    126,98 €

  • City by Night
    J.M. Frey
    THIS IS A STORY ABOUT MARY.Mary was a fan of the vampire drama 'City By Night', until she woke up in the show. At first, Mary is thrilled - who wouldn’t want to live alongside their favorite TV characters? The charm fades when Mary realizes that the extras still don’t speak, the matte paintings don’t become real, and all the infuriating flaws in the writing are just amplified w...
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    13,74 €

  • China and the Chinese in Popular Film
    Jeffrey Richards
    There’s a folk memory of China in which numberless yellow hordes pour out of the ’mysterious East’ to overwhelm the vulnerable West, accompanied by a stereotype of the Chinese as cruel, cunning and depraved. Hollywood films played their part in perpetuating these myths and stereotypes that constituted ’The Yellow Peril’. Jeffrey Richards examines in detail how and why they did ...
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    54,95 €

  • THE SACRED CINEMA OF ANDREI TARKOVSKY
    JEREMY ROBINSON
    THE SACRED CINEMA OF ANDREI TARKOVSKYBy Jeremy RobinsonA major new study of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986), director of seven feature films, including Mirror, Andrei Rublev, Solaris and The Sacrifice. This book explores every aspect of Andrei Tarkovsky’s output in the most detailed fashion - including scripts, budget, production, shooting, editing, camera, sound...
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    33,63 €

  • Behind the Scenes
    Joseph J. Allen / Joseph JAllen
    This book (Behind the Scenes) is designed as a source to help navigate getting into the often unpredictable movie business and provide freelancing knowledge needed to help stay working behind the scenes. ...
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    28,37 €

  • The Voyages of Star Trek
    A. S. Carlisle / ASCarlisle / K.M. Heath / K.MHeath
    This volume looks at how each Star Trek series reflected the cultural landscape of its time—from the original series that ran from 1966-1969 to the most recent iteration—and how it became a worldwide phenomenon, not only generating numerous spin-offs and multiple features but inspiring countless other pop culture shows, films, books, etc. ...
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    46,05 €