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  • The American Film History Reader
    What do we talk or write about when we talk and write about American film history? The answer is predictably complex and elusive. The American Film History Reader acknowledges and accommodates this complex task by showcasing a range of historical writing demonstrating that when we talk or write about film history we, by necessity, talk and write about a lot of different things....
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    106,05 €

  • Hearths of Darkness
    Tony Williams
    A THOROUGH STUDY OF A MOVIE GENRE THAT REACHED ITS CULTURAL ZENITH IN THE 1970S BUT REMAINS INFLUENTIAL TODAYHearths of Darkness traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of American culture and classical Hollywood cinema. Far from being an ephemeral and shortlived genre, horror actually relates to many facets of American history from its beginni...
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    56,94 €

  • Cinema of Poetry
    P Adams Sitney
    Informed by the criticism of iconic filmmaker Pier Pasolini, The Cinema of Poetry offers spirited explorations of poetry’s influence on classic films by Dimitri Kirsanoff, Ingmar Bergman, and Andrey Tarkovsky. It also highlights how avant-garde films made by Joseph Cornell, Lawrence Jordan, Jerome Hiler, Gregory Markopoulos, and others found rich, unexpected sources of inspirat...
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    48,60 €

  • Fifty Hollywood Directors
    Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the birth of the blockbuster. By exploring the historical, cultural and technological contexts in which each director was working, this book traces the formative period in commercial cinema when directors went from pioneers ...
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    56,13 €

  • Spanish cinema 1973-2010
    This book offers a new lens through which to examine Spain’s cinema production following the decades of isolation imposed by the Franco regime. The films analysed span a period of 35 years that have been crucial in the development of Spain, Spanish democracy and Spanish cinema. Directors covered include those who spanned the fall of Franco - Bunuel, Saura and Erice, through to ...
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    36,76 €

  • Scottish cinema
    Christopher Meir
    An essential overview of the most exciting period in Scottish film history, an account which is both broad in historical scope and textually grounded in specific films ...
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    157,53 €

  • Fifty Hollywood Directors
    Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the birth of the blockbuster. By exploring the historical, cultural and technological contexts in which each director was working, this book traces the formative period in commercial cinema when directors went from pioneers ...
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    240,14 €

  • FADE FROM RED
    Helena Goscilo / Margaret B. Goscilo
    This book offers a political reading of Russian and American films in the Yeltsin era. It explores how, after the initial euphoria, both Russian cinema's and Hollywood's representation of the 'partner' relied on old strategies to preserve claims of national superiority. This study investigates the close correlation between politics and mainstream cinema vividly evidenced in Rus...
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    30,15 €

  • Let Me Tell You How I Really Feel...Again
    Laura Wagner
    Listen to the accolades Laura has received:'I wouldn’t buy a book by Laura Wagner if it was the last book on earth or if it was given to me free. This woman is a looney psycho who needs to get a grip on life or come down out of the clouds and start treating people like people. Ugly through and through.''Laura Wagner professes to be the be-all and end-all when it comes to film h...
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    21,95 €

  • Migration in Lusophone Cinema
    With more than 250 million speakers globally, the Lusophone world has a rich history of filmmaking. Themes of migration, nation, and displacement are frequent topics of concern, as directors and writers look to address the diasporic experience. This edited ...
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    65,16 €

  • Migration in Lusophone Cinema
    With more than 250 million speakers globally, the Lusophone world has a rich history of filmmaking. This edited volume explores the representation of the migratory experience in contemporary cinema from Portuguese-speaking countries, exploring how Lusophone films, filmmakers, producers, studios, and governments relay narratives of migration. ...
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    66,51 €

  • Women and Death in Film, Television, and News
    Joanne Clarke Dillman
    Dead women litter the visual landscape of the 2000s. Films, television shows, and news reports are saturated with images of dead female bodies, women being murdered, women who have come back from the dead, disappeared women who are presumed to be dead, and ...
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    65,28 €

  • The Zombie Renaissance in Popular Culture
    We are currently experiencing a global explosion of zombie mania, with zombie representations and zombie-related material infiltrating the media and contemporary society in multiple and changing forms. This highly innovative and original collection considers the significant cultural phenomenon of this ’zombie renaissance’. Its chapters examine zombie culture across a range of m...
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    120,54 €

  • The Moving Picture Boy Gallery
    Sutton Paul
    John Holmstrom, the literary editor of the Royal Shakespeare Company and a governor of the British Film Institute, spent decades travelling the world to research and write the universally acclaimed book The Moving Picture Boy Encyclopaedia. In doing so he assembled a photographic archive that is, of its kind, without equal in Great Britain. Film historian Paul Sutton showcases ...
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    76,92 €

  • Cinematic Terror
    Tony Shaw
    Cinematic Terror takes a uniquely long view of filmmakers’ depiction of terrorism, examining how cinema has been a site of intense conflict between paramilitaries, state authorities and censors for well over a century. In the process, it takes us on a journey from the first Age of Terror that helped trigger World War One to the Global War on Terror that divides countries and fa...
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    225,78 €

  • Sports Heroines on Film
    Viridiana Lieberman
    It’s hard to find females in leading roles as athletes, coaches and owners in sports film story lines. With an abundance of male-focused stories, Hollywood continues to reinforce the association of athleticism with masculinity. Portrayals of women in prominent roles indicate social attitudes and values and--when looked at over time--also show what influence the women’s movem...
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    42,97 €

  • Anxiety Muted
    Stanley C. II Pelkey
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    55,40 €

  • Adaptation, Authorship, and Contemporary Women Filmmakers
    Shelley Cobb
    Shelley Cobb explores film adaptations directed by women (often working with women screenwriters, producers, and sometimes editors) that foreground the figure of the female author. Through analysis of the films themselves, and their reception and discussion of the cultural and industrial contexts in which these films were released, she sees the figure of the woman author functi...
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    65,50 €

  • Hail, Hail, Euphoria!
    Roy Blount
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    15,07 €

  • Lionel Atwill The Exquisite Villain
    Neil Pettigrew
    Lionel Atwill: The Exquisite Villain contains a vast amount of new information which was discovered by author Neil Pettigrew on the controversial Golden Age of Hollywood star Lionel Atwill. Atwill starred in many classic films including Captain Blood, To B or Not to Be, Mystery of the Wax Museum, Murder in the Zoo, Mark of the Vampire and many, many more. The biography also con...
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    18,00 €

  • Cinema, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, and Criticism
    D. Thornley
    Cinema, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, and Criticism provides a platform for a new politics of criticism, a collaborative ethos for a different kind of relationship to cross-cultural cinema that invites further conversations between filmmakers and audiences, indigenous and others. ...
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    48,62 €

  • Taking Fame to Market
    Barry King
    The study of stars and celebrities is awash with enticing terms that compound the magic and mystery of their luminous subjects. Taking Fame to Market is the first historical exploration of the relationship between stardom as a form of popular heroism and as a commodity produced by capitalist enterprise. Beginning with an examination of the first star, David Garrick, King charts...
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    65,06 €

  • Mise en Scène and Film Style
    Adrian Martin
    Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from the classical Hollywood system, with its emphasis on narrative and character, to the current digital era of YouTube and installation art, where audiovisual spectacle takes command. The ways in which film critics and scholars have analysed these transformations in film style have also often changed. This book explores two central st...
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    145,03 €

  • Mise en Scène and Film Style
    A. Martin
    Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from classical Hollywood through to our digital era. So, too, have the ways in which film critics and scholars have analysed these transformations in film style. This book explores two central style concepts, mise en scène and dispositif, to illuminate a wide range of film and new media examples. ...
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    48,02 €

  • Mise en Scène and Film Style
    A. Martin
    Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from classical Hollywood through to our digital era. So, too, have the ways in which film critics and scholars have analysed these transformations in film style. This book explores two central style concepts, mise en scène and dispositif, to illuminate a wide range of film and new media examples. ...
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    121,79 €

  • Bollywood and its Other(s)
    How do we define the globalized cinema and media cultures of Bollywood in an age when it has become part of the cultural diplomacy of an emerging superpower? Is it still an ’other’ industry in a world dominated by Hollywood? Bollywood and Its Other(s) aims to compensate for the lack of scholarly literature on Indian film by opening up hitherto unexplored sites or sites that are...
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    65,17 €

  • Taking Fame to Market
    B. King
    This book explores, from a sociological perspective, the relationship between acting as symbolic work and the commercialization of popular culture. Particular attention is paid to the social conditions that gave rise to stardom in the theatre and cinema, and how shifts in the marketing of stars have impacted upon contemporary celebrity culture. ...
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    47,95 €

  • Mad About Movies #9
    Gary J. Svehla
    Mad About Movies #9 features:TARZAN: Lord of RKO; THE WHISTLER: Mystery, Shadows and Suspense on the Cheap; FRED MacMURRAY: Hollywood's Invisible Legend; Get Your Kicks on ROUTE 66; THRILLER: Season One’s Best in Crime and Suspense; A Comparison of ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON and THE STRAWBERRY BLONDE; plus Book and DVD Reviews 3 ...
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    14,00 €

  • Avant-Doc
    Scott MacDonald
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    53,09 €

  • The 'Slumdog' Phenomenon
    Ajay Gehlawat
    Featuring a dynamic combination of landmark essays by leading critics and theorists, 'The ’Slumdog’ Phenomenon: A Critical Anthology' addresses multiple issues relating to 'Slumdog Millionaire,' providing new ways of looking at this controversial film. ...
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    57,46 €


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