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  • The Complete Guide to Film and Digital Production
    Lorene M. Wales / Lorene Wales
    An introduction to the roles, procedures, and logistics of the film and digital video production process. The book covers development and pre-production to post-production, marketing and distribution, and draws insights from a diverse range of industry professionals. New content on distribution, set safety, colour grading, and legal matters. ...
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    98,25 €

  • Grammar of the Edit
    Christopher Bowen / Christopher J. Bowen
    This new edition of Grammar of the Edit will teach anyone who uses video as a communication tool how to show effective visual stories. This book presents traditional and cutting-edge methodologies that teaches principles behind when to cut and why, selecting the best shots, cutting for continuity, pacing, editing sound, and more. ...
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    240,74 €

  • The Complete Guide to Film and Digital Production
    Lorene M. Wales
    This fully revised fourth edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the roles, procedures, and logistics of the film and digital video production process. Author Lorene M. Wales takes the reader from development and pre-production all the way to post-production, marketing and distribution, offering a hands-on approach suitable for projects of any budget and scale, explaini...
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    271,92 €

  • The Art of Dying
    Gareth Richard Schott
    The Art of Dying: 21st Century Depictions of Death and Dying examines how contemporary media platforms are used to produce creative accounts, responses and reflections on the course of dying, death and grief. Outside the public performance of grief at funerals, grief can strike in anticipation of a loss, or it can endure, continuing to interject itself and interrupt a permanent...
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    171,22 €

  • Cloverfield
    Steffen Hantke
    Upon its release in 2008, Matt Reeves’s Cloverfield revitalized the giant creature, a cinematic trope that had languished for over a decade. The film addressed the attacks of September 11, 2001, trading the jingoistic rhetoric of retributive military aggression for serious engagement with personal and collective trauma. It applied the horror genre’s fascination with personal st...
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    142,31 €

  • Cloverfield
    Steffen Hantke
    Upon its release in 2008, Matt Reeves’s Cloverfield revitalized the giant creature, a cinematic trope that had languished for over a decade. The film addressed the attacks of September 11, 2001, trading the jingoistic rhetoric of retributive military aggression for serious engagement with personal and collective trauma. It applied the horror genre’s fascination with personal st...
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    28,31 €

  • Body, Gender, and Sexuality in Latin American Cinema
    Juli A. Kroll
    Insurgent Skin: Body, Gender, and Sexuality in Latin American Cinema argues that twenty-first century Latin American cinema about lesbian, feminist, intersex, and transgender themes is revolutionary because it disrupts heteronormative and binary representation and explores new, queer signifying modes.Grounded in feminist and queer theory, Insurgent Skin conjugates film phenomen...
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    109,48 €

  • Ana M. López
    Ana M López
    Brings together Ana M. López’s field-defining essays on Latin American film and media in one indispensable volume.Ana M. López is one of the foremost film and media scholars in the world. Her work has addressed Latin American filmmaking in every historical period, across countries and genres-from early cinema to the present; from Brazil, Cuba, and Mexico to diasporic and Latinx...
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    44,66 €

  • A Silence from Hitchcock
    Murray Pomerance
    Extensive meditations on silence in the films of Alfred Hitchcock.In A Silence from Hitchcock, Murray Pomerance explores the resonating power of silence in the director’s work-its variation, its haunting temptation, and its technical power. Working from a meditative devotion to and an illuminating familiarity with the director’s work, Pomerance shines light upon six films, some...
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    42,88 €

  • Distancing Representations in Transgender Film
    Lucy J. Miller
    Argues that transgender representations in film make it more difficult for cisgender people to understand the experiences of transgender people and for transgender people to fully participate in public life.Distancing Representations in Transgender Film explores the representation of transgender identity in several important cinema genres: comedies, horror films, suspense thril...
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    42,08 €

  • Reluctant Sleuths, True Detectives
    Jason Jacobs
    Explores the figure of the detective as a pursuer of knowledge in four noir films.Reluctant Sleuths, True Detectives examines the detective figure in four noir and neo-noir films: Out of the Past (1947), Notorious (1946), Vertigo (1958), and Chinatown (1974). Exploring the way that these characters each move from an initial state of reluctant passivity to one of passionate enga...
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    42,04 €

  • Life Above the Clouds
    Steven DeLay
    The definitive philosophical exploration of the work of pioneering filmmaker Terrence Malick.Leaving a promising career in academic philosophy to embark on a career in film, American director Terrence Malick has created cinematic works of art that are also deeply philosophical. His contribution to philosophy through a half century of filmmaking has become the focus of increasin...
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    42,67 €

  • The Beatles and the Beatlesque
    Dario Martinelli / Paolo Bucciarelli
    The Beatles and the Beatlesque address a paradox emanating from The Beatles’ music through a cross-disciplinary hybrid of reflections, drawing from both, musical practice itself and academic research. Indeed, despite their extreme stylistic variety, The Beatles’ songs seem to always bear a distinctive identity that emerges even more in similar works by other artists, whether th...
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    157,42 €

  • The Beatles and the Beatlesque
    Dario Martinelli / Paolo Bucciarelli
    The Beatles and the Beatlesque address a paradox emanating from The Beatles’ music through a cross-disciplinary hybrid of reflections, drawing from both, musical practice itself and academic research. Indeed, despite their extreme stylistic variety, The Beatles’ songs seem to always bear a distinctive identity that emerges even more in similar works by other artists, whether th...
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    48,12 €

  • Bay Lodyans
    Cécile Accilien / Cécile Accilien
    Considers how popular Haitian films not only provide entertainment but also help audiences in Haiti and the diaspora think through daily challenges.In Haitian Creole, bay lodyans means to tell stories to an audience, and more generally, to entertain. This book is the first to analyze popular contemporary Haitian films, looking especially at how they respond to the needs and des...
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    121,78 €

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Screenwriting Studies
    This book provides an overview of the growing field of screenwriting research and is essential reading for both those new to the field and established screenwriting scholars. It covers topics and concepts central to the study of screenwriting and the screenplay in relation to film, television, web series, animation, games and other interactive media, and includes a range of app...
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    308,96 €

  • The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts
    David J. Hogan / Gary D. Rhodes
    The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts chronicles for the first time over 1,500 horror and horror-related short subjects theatrically released between 1915, at the dawn of the feature film era when shorts became a differentiated category of cinema, and 1976, when the last of the horror-related shorts were distributed to movie theaters.  Individual entries ...
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    248,38 €

  • Oh, My God! Ninja! A Brit’s Take on Arnie, Icky Sex and Other Fun Movie Stuff
    Dave Franklin
    The fourth part of a politically incorrect series that mainly focuses on twentieth century movies. Everything from blaxploitation and action gods to Jodie Foster and the most controversial films ever made is covered. ...
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    16,08 €

  • Space Race Television
    Sven Grampp
    Der Band bietet eine medientheoretisch ausgerichtete Perspektive auf das Space Race. Analysiert werden Spielfilme, Dokumentationen, Live-Berichterstattung im Fernsehen, Magazine, Briefmarken, Plakate, Konfettiparaden, die das Space Race in je spezifischer Weise ins Bild setzten und von ‚Ost’ nach ‚West’ und von ‚West’ nach ‚Ost’ transnational über den ‚Eisernen Vorhang’ hinweg ...
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    100,26 €

  • Beyond Shakespeare
    Iris H. Tuan
    With joy and grace to accompany the readers to have the translocal tour to visit about thirty-seven works, this monograph applies the academic critical theories of Performance Studies, Film Studies, Psychoanalysis, Postmodernism, and Visual Culture, to interpreting the special selection works. The focus and common theme are on race, body, and class. With the background of COVID...
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    48,00 €

  • London as Screen Gateway
    London as Screen Gateway explores how London features within screen narratives and as a location of screen industry activity. ...
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    240,87 €

  • Academia and Higher Learning in Popular Culture
    This edited volume focuses on the cultural production of knowledge in the academy as mediated or presented through film and television. This focus invites scrutiny of how the academy itself is viewed in popular culture from The Chair to Terry Pratchett’s ’Unseen University’ and Doctor Who’s Time Lord Academy among others. Spanning a number of genres and key film and television ...
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    48,05 €

  • In the company of wolves
    This volume of essays presents innovative research from a variety of perspectives on the cultural significance of wolves, children raised by wolves, and werewolves, as portrayed in different media and genres. ...
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    35,43 €

  • The Spanish quinqui film
    Tom Whittaker
    This is first English-language study of cine quinqui, a cycle of Spanish delinquent-themed films made in the 1970s and 1980s. Exploring how the films reflected the auditory experience of marginal youth cultures during this period, the book casts new light on the criminological, economic and political fault lines of Spain’s transition to democracy. ...
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    35,72 €

  • Bioscope
    Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi
    'Bioscope' (Read as ’Baascop’ in Balochi language) by Author Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi is a unique book on the subject of cinema in Urdu, through which a discussion on films and their themes has been initiated. An attempt has been made to discuss various themes and trends of mainstream Hindi cinema also. Apart from this, dialogues with various filmgoers on some films are also included...
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    39,56 €

  • The Child in British Cinema
    Matthew Smith
    This book argues that over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, the cinema in Britain became the site on which childhood was projected, examined, and understood. Through an analysis of these projections; via case studies that encompass early cinema, pre and post-war film, and contemporary cinema; this book interprets the child in British cinema as a device through which to...
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    148,37 €

  • Spanish Horror Film and Television in the 21st Century
    Rubén Romero Santos / Vicente Rodríguez Ortega
    This book provides an up-to-date, in-depth survey of 21st century Spanish horror film and media, exploring both aesthetics and industrial dynamics. ...
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    88,76 €

  • Conflict Cinemas in Northern Ireland and Brazil
    Ketlyn Mara Rosa
    This book focuses on the analysis of sensorial representations of violent images in contemporary films that portray embodied violation in urban environments of street clashes and prisons in Northern Ireland and Brazil during the late twentieth century. There is an emphasis on the representation of senses and how they play a significant role in structuring narratives and mapping...
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    158,97 €

  • Conflict Cinemas in Northern Ireland and Brazil
    Ketlyn Mara Rosa
    This book focuses on the analysis of sensorial representations of violent images in contemporary films that portray embodied violation in urban environments of street clashes and prisons in Northern Ireland and Brazil during the late twentieth century. There is an emphasis on the representation of senses and how they play a significant role in structuring narratives and mapping...
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    48,27 €

  • Neo-Victorian Things
    Neo-Victorian Things: Re-Imagining Nineteenth-Century Material Cultures in Literature and Film is the first volume to focus solely on the replication, reconstruction, and re-presentation of Victorian things. It investigates the role of materiality in contemporary returns to the past as a means of assessing the function of things in remembering, revisioning, and/or reimagining t...
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    171,02 €